Arlene Petty La Cola    1942 - 1997

Yet if you should forget me for a while

And afterwards remember, do not grieve:

For if the darkness and corruption leave

A vestige of the thoughts that once I had,

Better by far you should forget and smile

Than that you should remember and be sad.

                                    taken from "Remember" by Christina Rossetti (1836-1894)

 

Tribute provided by Arlene's life-long friend, Carol (Ollis) Drollinger, Class of 1956