[squeak-dev] In Memory of Andreas Raab

Edgar J. De Cleene edgardec2005 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 15 09:35:16 UTC 2013




On 1/14/13 11:30 PM, "Ron Teitelbaum" <ron at usmedrec.com> wrote:

> All,
> I met Andreas many years ago.  I knew very quickly that Andreas was extremely
> bright and a very interesting person to know.  The more I found out about him
> the more we interacted the more I grew to respect him and his talent.  I was
> lucky enough to get a chance to work with Andreas.  Andreas was a phenomenon.
> The work that he created was beautiful.  His method precise, his solutions
> well thought out and he was able to create with unmatched dexterity and
> efficiency.  We became good friends.  I was also lucky enough to be meet
> Andreas in person for the first time at his wedding.  Andreas was a very happy
> man.  Kathleen was Andreas¹ perfect match.
> We will miss Andreas terribly not only for his talent, but for how he touched
> our lives.  We lost a great friend.  The world feels like a much smaller place
> today.  Our hearts go out to Kathleen, and to the big group of family and
> friends that loved him so.
> Ron Teitelbaum
> From Alan Kay:
> Dear All
> At lunch today we -- Bert, Aran, Yoshiki and myself -- first got word (via a
> phone call from Rita to Bert) that Andreas was suddenly in a hospital in
> serious condition. Then a few minutes later we were told that he had died.
> At this point we have no other information except that he left normally for
> work this morning.
> Bert will let us know when we have more news.
> We all loved Andreas and nothing can lesson our grief at this sudden tragedy
> Best wishes to all
> Alan


Very bad news.
We remembered his talent by ages.

Edgar
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