Sad news

Mcbride, Justin jtmcbri at OSTATEMAIL.OKSTATE.EDU
Tue Feb 25 16:59:01 UTC 2014


Does anyone have any word on any memorial arrangements or funeral services?
Several of us probably live close enough to attend without experiencing too
much travel hardship.


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 6:26 AM, Iren Hartmann <wipamankere at hotmail.com>wrote:

> I am still in shock! These are truly terrible news! There is so much more
> we needed to learn from him. Bob Rankin was one of the most humble,
> generous, knowledgeable and brilliant scholars I know. A real loss to all
> of us. Siouan conferences will never be the same again.
>
> My thoughts are with his family in this difficult time.
>
> - Iren
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 14:01:02 -0600
> From: dvkanth2010 at GMAIL.COM
> Subject: Sad news
> To: SIOUAN at listserv.unl.edu
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> It is with much sadness that I let you know that Dr. Robert Rankin has
> passed away.  I don't have any further details at this time, but I can pass
> on more info once I know more.  The Kaw Nation was just contacted within
> the last couple of hours about his passing.
>
> I am extremely grateful that I got to visit Bob a couple of weeks ago.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dave
>
> David Kaufman
> Linguistic Anthropology PhD candidate, University of Kansas
> Director, Kaw Nation Language Program
>
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