Roanoke Times
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DATE: MONDAY, December 27, 1993 TAG: 9312270112
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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OBIT KIRKWOOD, RICHARD E.
KIRKWOOD, Richard E., 66, of Roanoke, died Thursday, December 23, 1993 in a
local hospital. He was a graduate of Dartmouth College and Columbia
University, and recently retired Library Director of Hollins College, a
position he held for 25 years. Surviving are his wife, Karin H. Kirkwood; one
daughter, Anna D. Kirkwood, East Lansing Mich.; three sons, Thomas C.
Kirkwood, Chicago, Ill., John D. Kirkwood and Richard C. Kirkwood both of
Roanoke; two sisters, Eleanor C. Rogers, Kokomo, Ind., Anna K. Hennesy,
Seattle, Wash. A memorial service will be held in the Chapel of Hollins
College at a later date. The family suggests memorials be made to The Nature
Conservancy of Charlottesville, Va. 22903-4800. The family will receive
friends at Oakey's North Chapel, Monday 6 to 8 p.m.
by CNB