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obituaries

¡Presente! FW Eugene Jack

An obituary, written by Harry Siitonen, of Eugene (Gene) Jack, a friend of the author who became a Wobbly late in life.
Fred Lee, Chair of the General Executive Board of the IWW signing for Joe Hill's

Farewell, Fellow Worker: Frederic S. Lee

An obituary by Jon Bekken of IWW member Fred Lee.

In memory of Robert Kurz (1943-2012) - Claus Peter Ortlieb

A brief review of the impact of the life and work of Robert Kurz by one of his colleagues, including…
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Goodbye, Fellow Worker Jennie Cedervall

An obituary of Jennie Cedervall, a longtime IWW member.

Farewell, Fellow Worker: Joe Glazer

An obituary of labor folk singer Joe Glazer.
Believe this is the wedding picture of Jenny and Charles Velsek in 1943, West Al

Farewell, Fellow Worker: Jenny (Lahti) Velsek

An obituary of Jenny (Lahti) Velsek, who was closely associated with the IWW for many years.

Farewell, Fellow Worker: Reino Erkkila

Antonio Martín Bellido at l'Escorial de Madrid (July 1963)

Martín Bellido, Antonio, 1938-2014

A short obituary and biography of anarchist and anti-Franco urban guerrilla Antonio Martin Bellido, who sadly died at 5.00 am yesterday, 17…

Haden, Charlie, 1937-2014

A short obituary of the seminal jazz bassist and anti-war activist Charlie Haden, who died last week.

Obituary: Elisée Reclus - Peter Kropotkin

Peter Kropotkin's obituary of the great anarchist and geographer, Elisée Reclus. Published in The Geographical Journal, Vol. 26, No. 3 (Sep.,…

A sideways look: Tony Benn

A brief look at the legacy of Tony Benn.

Jeremy Brecher recalls forty years with Tim Costello

Jeremy Brecher's obituary of Tim Costello, who wrote for Root & Branch occasionally.
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