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July 8, 2005
In Memoriam

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Racolle Thomas and Jamahri
Racolle Thomas, admissions coordinator in the HSPH Admissions Office, passed away unexpectedly on June 25 at the age of 30. Thomas had worked at the School since 2000.

She leaves behind a son, Jamahri, who will turn three years old in August. She is also survived by her mother, Lorna (Pina) Thomas of Wareham; her father, Richard Thomas, Sr. of Boston; two brothers, Richard Thomas, Jr. and Rori Thomas; grandparents Joseph and Caroline Pina; aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Enrollment Services invited the School community to celebrate Thomas' life on June 30. A funeral service was held on July 2 in Wareham, MA.

Contributions may be made toward the support of Thomas' son by sending or bringing contributions to the Harvard University Employees Credit Union, in care of Maureen Vengnani, HSPH Branch Manager, Kresge Room 108. Contributions may be anonymous and may be made in cash or by check payable to HUECU.

To defray funeral expenses, contributions may be sent to Sovereign Bank, c/o Racolle Thomas Memorial Fund, 261 Main Street, Wareham, MA 02571.

 


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