It is with deep regret that we must inform all of
R.E. Lee High School Alumni and the Class of '83 that Penelope
A. Mekenie (Penny) died on April 26, 1990 after a courageous battle
with a very rare form of cancer, synovial sarcoma.
She was
diagnosed while attending
Virginia
Commonwealth
University
, nearly completing her degree in Art History. She is survived
by her parents Michael and Helen Mekenie and sisters, Margaret Mekenie
(Lee ’78), Lisa Heard (Lee ’79), Helen Hine (Lee ’81) and
Caroline Smith (
Edison
’88).
Lisa Mekenie Heard
Greensboro, NC
eheard(at)triad.rr.com
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