Milestones

Notices of births, adoptions, marriages/unions, and deaths of Friends.

Instructions and a form for submitting Milestones to us.

You may also submit by email to [email protected], by fax to (215) 568-1377, or by postal mail to Milestones Editor, Friends Journal, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. There is no charge for Friends Journal milestone listings.

Nancy Gruner Strong

Strong—Nancy Gruner Strong, 92, on January 10, 2024, holding hands with her husband, Bill, and their two children, Tom and… Staff

Mary Frances Anderson

Anderson—Mary Frances Anderson, 79, on June 3, 2023, at John Muir Health Medical Center in Walnut Creek, Calif. Mary was… Staff

Paul Manuel Aviles Baker

Baker—Paul Manuel Aviles Baker, 68, on December 14, 2023, after a brief medical emergency, in the presence of his husband,… Staff

Sandra Marissa Caldeira

Caldeira—Sandra Marissa Caldeira, 75, on July 29, 2023, following a stroke and massive heart attack, in Oakland, Calif. Marissa was… Staff

Philip Barrett Furnas

Furnas—Philip Barrett Furnas, 85, on August 29, 2023, after a long illness, in Baltimore, Md. Phil was born on November… Staff

Edward (Ted) Slingluff Brinton

Brinton—Edward (Ted) Slingluff Brinton, 98, on September 23, 2023, at Kendal Crosslands, a retirement community founded by Quakers in Kennett… Staff

Lynn Leuszler

Leuszler—Lynn Leuszler, 71, on September 22, 2023, at home in Atlanta, Ga. Lynn was born on February 1, 1952, to… Staff

Warren D. Sawyer

Sawyer—Warren D. Sawyer, 103, on November 30, 2023, at Medford Leas, a Quaker retirement community in Medford, N.J. Warren was… Staff

Marian Wengert Alter

Alter—Marian Wengert Alter, 100, on June 27, 2023, peacefully at home in Dayton, Ohio, in the presence of her children.… Staff

Roberta Hanser Foss

Foss—Roberta Hanser Foss, 85, on April 18, 2023, after a long struggle with cancer, at Medford Leas, a Quaker continuing… Staff

Pat Habicht

Habicht—Pat Habicht, 90, on July 10, 2023, utilizing the New Mexico End-of-Life Options Act in Taos, N.M. She was a… Staff

Edward P. Stabler

Stabler—Edward P. Stabler, 94, on August 16, 2023, peacefully at home in Camillus, N.Y., in the presence of his loving… Staff
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