Guest guest Posted January 30, 2004 Report Share Posted January 30, 2004 Obituary-- ---- BURKE, Marie Louise (Sister Gargi) San Francisco Chronicle Newspaper Friday, January 23, 2004 ------ BURKE, Marie Louise (Sister Gargi) - Shelley Brown, 2001 Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20, 2004, in her apartment after a protracted illness. She was 91. Sister Gargi was a dedicated student of Vedanta and a long-standing, active member of the Vedanta Society of Northern California. She was the distinguished author of the monumental six-volume work, " Swami Vivekananda in the West: New Discoveries " and the recipient of the first Vivekananda Award given by the Ramakrishna Mission, India, in 1983. A memorial service will be held at the Vedanta Society's Old Temple, 2963 Webster Street, San Francisco, on Sunday, February 1, 2004, at 1:00 p.m. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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