[ESIP-all] Bruce Barkstrom 1944-2018

Wed Aug 29 10:22:20 EDT 2018

thanks for letting us know -- I had not heard.  It gave me the opportunity
to post on his wall for the family.

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On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 8:59 AM, Erin Robinson via ESIP-all <
esip-all at lists.esipfed.org> wrote:

> Hi All -
>
> This email is a belated notice that Bruce Barkstrom passed away on July 1,
> 2018. As many of you know, he was a significant contributor to Earth
> sciences at NASA, NOAA and in ESIP. He will always be remembered as an
> instrumental figure and visionary in the early days of Federal Earth
> science data systems as he carefully considered users and user needs. Bruce
> continued to contribute actively to the ESIP Data Stewardship and broader
> Earth science data community after he retired. Bruce was a good friend to
> many of us and will be missed.
>
> If you knew Bruce or of his work and would like to leave a condolence,
> the family wishes that notes are left on the family's condolence space
> online: https://www.ashevilleareaalternative.com/notices/Bruce-Barkstrom Donations
> can be made in Bruce's memory to: Americans for Responsible Solutions, P.O.
> Box 51196, Washington, DC 2009, it is a gun control advocacy PAC started by
> Gabrielle Gifford and her husband & astronaut, Mark Kelly.
>
> Rama Ramapriyan and Nancy Hoebelheinrich are interested in co-authoring an
> Eos Tribute for Bruce. If you would like to be included you can reply reach
> out directly to Rama, cc'd here.
>
>
> Best,
> Erin
>
> Erin Robinson
> Executive Director
> ESIP - Earth Science Information Partners
> esipfed.org | 314.369.9954
>
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