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Earle Voorhies-- obituary

VoorhiesAnn  (View posts) Posted: 19 Aug 2006 8:29PM GMT
Classification: Obituary
Surnames: Voorhies, Fernandez
With deep respect to the family, I report the following.

Earle Voorhies died August 11, 2006, at age 93, in West Covina, CA. He was a well-known classical pianist and professor of piano at California universities. His wife, Irene, predeceased him. His surviving children are Lee Fernandez of Redwood City, CA; Sarah Voorhies of Sebastopol, CA; Daven Voorhies of Houston, TX; and Coerte Voorhies of Bowie, MD.

A memorial service is planned for Sept 16, 2006, in South Pasadena, CA.

Contributions in his name can be made to the Voorhies Young Artist Guild Scholarship Fund, c/o The Music Teachers' Assn. of California, 833 Market St., Suite 900, San Francisco, CA 91403.

There is a fuller obituary in the LA Times, 19 Aug, (online).

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