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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.


Gerald (Jerry) Adamson

Adamson—Gerald (Jerry) Adamson, 85, on March 11, 2021, surrounded by his family in Berkeley, Calif. Jerry was born on October… Staff

Holly Sue Anderson

Anderson—Holly Sue Anderson, 68, on January 14, 2021, after a brief hospitalization for cardiopulmonary complications, in Santa Monica, Calif. Holly… Staff

Gretchen (Gay) Smart Berger

Berger—Gretchen (Gay) Smart Berger, 91, on January 6, 2021, with her children by her side, at Kendal on Hudson, a… Staff

Alice Grace Chalip

Chalip—Alice Grace Chalip, 90, on October 15, 2020, in Alameda, Calif. Alice was born on June 30, 1930, to Morris… Staff

John Kevin Gaffney

Gaffney—John Kevin Gaffney, 70, on April 12, 2020, at home in Providence, R.I. John was born on May 15, 1949,… Staff

Lydia Anne Crosman Hiltner

Hiltner—Lydia Anne Crosman Hiltner, 90, on January 14, 2021, peacefully in her sleep with family singing songs to her and… Staff

Thompson Vail Palmer Jr.

Palmer—Thompson Vail Palmer Jr., 93, on February 5, 2021, at his home in Albany, Ore. Vail was born on June… Staff

Kenneth A. Preston

Preston—Kenneth A. Preston, 89, on January 22, 2021, peacefully at home in San Francisco, Calif., surrounded by family. Born Hans… Staff

Hugh Stewart Barbour

Barbour—Hugh Stewart Barbour, 99, January 8, 2021, calmly in his sleep while a resident of Kendal on Hudson in Sleepy… Staff

Mary Lou Goertzen

Goertzen—Mary Lou Goertzen, 91, Oct. 20, 2020, at home in “the blue schoolhouse” in Deadwood, Ore. She was buried next… Staff

Thomas (Tom) Lowes Kenworthy

Kenworthy—Thomas (Tom) Lowes Kenworthy, 84, December 28, 2020, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Ga. Tom was born on April… Staff

Jeffrey Meyer

Meyer—Jeffrey Meyer, 82, on December 17, 2020, at home with wife Cathy and son Joel by his side, in Davidson,… Staff
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