Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Our Thoughts And Prayers Go Out To The Friends And Families Of All Of The Victims Of The Virginia Tech Shootings

From The AP...


Names of victims at Virginia Tech
By The Associated Press
A list of some of the victims of the shootings at Virginia Tech:
Killed:
• Ross Abdallah Alameddine, 20, of Saugus, Mass., according to his mother, Lynnette Alameddine.
• Christopher James Bishop, 35, according to Darmstadt University of Technology in Germany, where he helped run an exchange program.
• Ryan Clark, 22, of Martinez, Ga., biology and English major, according to Columbia County Coroner Vernon Collins.
• Jocelyn Couture-Nowak, a French instructor, according to her husband, Jerzy Nowak, the head of the horticulture department at Virginia Tech.
• Daniel Perez Cueva, 21, killed in his French class, according to his mother, Betty Cueva, of Peru.
• Kevin Granata, age unknown, engineering science and mechanics professor, according to Ishwar K. Puri, the head of the engineering science and mechanics department.
• Caitlin Hammaren, 19, of Westtown, N.Y., a sophomore majoring in international studies and French, according to Minisink Valley, N.Y., school officials who spoke with Hammaren's family.
• Jeremy Herbstritt, 27, of Bellefonte, Pa., according to Penn State University, his alma mater and his father's employer.
• Emily Jane Hilscher, a 19-year-old freshman from Woodville, according to Rappahannock County Administrator John W. McCarthy, a family friend.
• Jarrett L. Lane, according to Riffe's Funeral Service Inc. in Narrows, Va.
• Matthew J. La Porte, 20, a freshman from Dumont, N.J., according to Dumont Police Chief Brian Venezio.
• Liviu Librescu, 76, engineering science and mathematics lecturer, according to Puri.
• G.V. Loganathan, 51, civil and environmental engineering professor, according to his brother G.V. Palanivel.
• Daniel O'Neil, 22, according to close friend Steve Craveiro and according to Eric Cardenas of Connecticut College, where O'Neil's father, Bill, is director of major gifts.
• Juan Ramon Ortiz, a 26-year-old graduate student in engineering from Bayamon, Puerto Rico, according to his wife, Liselle Vega Cortes.
• Mary Karen Read, 19, of Annandale, Va. according to her aunt, Karen Kuppinger, of Rochester, N.Y.
• Reema J. Samaha, 18, a freshman from Centreville, Va., according to her family.

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