[NationalHarbor] Sad News!

[Betty Davis]

>From Betty and miss Tonia Davis. So sorry to hear of Michelle s passing. We
will truly miss her. We pray that God will comfort the family.

On Sat, Jan 15, 2022, 9:57 PM president--- via NationalHarbor <
nationalharbor at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Dear Federation Family,
>
> It is with an incredibly heavy heart that I share that Michelle Clark
> passed away today.  Many of you know Michelle as a founding member of the
> National Harbor Chapter.  She served for many years as the chapter
> president as well as a member of the Board of Directors of the NFB of
> Maryland.  Michelle also was well known for her beautiful and powerful
> voice and was a prominent member of our national Performing Arts Division.
> Michelle worked for the “phone company” and shared hilarious stories.
> Later, she became a 508 expert for the USDA.  Michelle’s laugh was big and
> boisterous, and she unleashed it often.
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> Michelle had several health complications in recent years.  In November
> 2021, she had a fall which doctors believe was due to neurological
> challenges.  She went into the hospital in early November, and though her
> health seemed to be improving such that she transferred to a rehabilitation
> center this past Thursday, she succumbed today.
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> Her husband Jerome shared that she talked about the NFB often and was so
> grateful to those of you who were part of her life.  Please keep Jerome and
> the rest of Michelle’s family in your thoughts and prayers.
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> We will share information about arrangements as soon as we receive them.
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> Yours,
>
> Ronza
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> *Ronza Othman, *President
>
> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
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> 443-426-4110
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