Nancy O’Connell, charter member of California Writers Club Tri-Valley, passed away in her sleep, October 21 after a courageous battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS/Lou Gehrig’s). A Celebration of Life is planned for Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 11:00 a.m., at the Graham Hitch Mortuary, 4167 First Street, Pleasanton CA 94566.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to your favorite charity in Nancy’s memory or to the ALS Association Golden West Chapter, c/o Greater Bay Area Office, One Embarcadero Center, Suite 1530, San Francisco, CA 94111. (http://webgw.alsa.org).