Thanks, Tim for your concern and for placing this announcement on ArchPot. Charlie
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From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Timothy Scarlett
Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 6:25 PM
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Subject: Fwd: Louana M. Lackey
Sad news.
Tim
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> From: "Kolb, Charles" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: December 11, 2005 11:04:08 AM EST
> Subject: Louana M. Lackey
>
> Louana M. Lackey (1926-2005) passed away on Friday evening,
> 12/09/05 at Gilchrist Hospice in Baltimore. Her husband Michael
> Salovesh (Associate Professor Emeritus, Northern Illinois University;
> Ph.D. U. Chicago, 1971, social anthropologist and linguist,
> Mesoamerica) passed away Wednesday evening, 12/07/05, at the same
> hospice.
>
> Louana (Ph.D,, American University, 1981) a ceramic
> ethnoarchaeologist, ethnographer, and historian of pottery, was an
> elected member of the International Academy of Ceramics (1 of 80 from
> the US), author of The Pottery of Acatlán: A Changing Mexican
> Tradition (University of Oklahoma Press, 1982) and Rudy Autio
> (American Ceramic Society, 2002), and coeditor of A Pot for All
> Reasons: Ceramic Ecology Revisited (Charles C. Kolb and Louana M.
> Lackey, eds., Temple University, Laboratory of Anthropology, 1988).
> She was a frequent contributor to Ceramic Monthly and author of
> chapters in two volumes of Research in Economic Anthropology, and was
> co-organizer of the Ceramic Ecology symposia held annually during the
> meetings of the American Anthropological Association. Louana and Mike
> had recently completed research for a major work on Puebla talavera -
> the volume will be written by a colleague.
>
> We shall celebrate Louana's life at Ceramic Ecology XX to be held at
> the AAA meetings in San Jose in 2006.
>
> In addition, she will be remembered by some of us as "Charlie's Aunt"
> and played the role of matchmaker for Jean Drew, MD and me - we were
> married at Louana's home in Baltimore -- Fred Matson was the best man.
>
> Charlie Kolb
>
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