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Marian Oakleaf

Oakleaf—Marian Oakleaf, 104, on April 3, 2016. Marian was born on January 22, 1912, in London, England, a twin daughter…

John H. Wood Jr.

Wood—John H. Wood Jr., 101, on April 1, 2016, at home in Pennswood Village in Newtown, Pa., surrounded by family.…
Online Features

Quakers Respond to Orlando Shooting (Updated)

Around the web and within Friends organizations and communities, Quakers are responding to the tragic news of a mass shooting… FJ Staff

Shirley Marie Bramkamp Olmstead

Olmstead—Shirley Marie Bramkamp Olmstead, 97, on July 29, 2015, in Centennial, Colo. Shirl was born on April 13, 1918, in…

Edith Tschudi

Tschudi—Edith Tschudi [Cole], 86, on July 2, 2014, in Lahore, Pakistan. Edith was born on May 25, 1928, in St.…

John Howard Huffman

Huffman—John Howard Huffman, 74, on October 29, 2015, in Springfield, Mo., peacefully set free from a long struggle with Alzheimer’s.…

Milestones February 2016

Births, marriages, and deaths.

Among Friends: Progress in the Direction of Love

An introduction to the issue by our associate editor.
From the Archives

60th Anniversary December 2015

Poverty and the testimony of simplicity. Trevor Johnson

Viewpoint: Work and Family in the 1970s

Changing parental/work policies in Quaker organizations in the 1970s.

Milestones August 2015

Deaths, births, and marriages among Friends.
Features

Vigils and Demonstrating

The demonstrator can influence only through contagion. Richard D. Hathaway
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