Vivian Rose Gedaly-Duff, ,63, passed away at her home in Portland, OR on Sept. 6, 2012 after a four-year battle with breast cancer. She had been a member of NCFR since 1992 and an active member of the Families and Health Section.
Jean Warner Bauer of Falcon Heights, MN passed away on July 23, 2012. She has been a professor in the Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, since 1983.
The National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) regrets to inform the academic community of the loss of one of the former editors of the Journal of Marriage and Family from 2002-2007, one of the field’s finest scholars and a cherished friend and colleague.
Judith Wallerstein, long time NCFR member and noted researcher, passed away June 18 at the age of 90. Judith was well-known in the field for her extensive study of the children of divorce.
Virginia Lee Norris Anderson, 85, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Harbor Hospice, Beaumont, Texas. Born November 20, 1926, she had been resident of Beaumont since 1958. She was designated Certified Family Life Educator Emeritus by the National Council on Family Relations. She helped develop the certification requirements for family life educators that were adopted as a national standard.