[CPM-SPIRE-L] Fwd: Sad New about Alberto

[Ian Munro]

It's very sad to hear of Alberto's passing.
My thoughts are with his family and on knowing him over almost 40 years.
Ian

On 21/07/2015 4:52 AM, Amihood Amir wrote:
> Dear Friends,
>
> Today is a hard day for our community. One of the founders of 
> combinatorial pattern matching passed away last night.
> See Raffaele's message below.
>
> Our hearts are with Titti and Rosa.
>
>
> -- Ami
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raffaele Giancarlo [mailto:raffaele.giancarlo at unipa.it 
> <mailto:raffaele.giancarlo at unipa.it>]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 11:13 AM
> To: landau at cs.haifa.ac.il <mailto:landau at cs.haifa.ac.il>
> Subject: Sad New about Alberto
>
>
>
>
> Dear Friend,
>
> last night here in Lipari Alberto had a massive hearth attach. He is 
> no longer with us.
> His family, I and a few other friends here are in a sort of vacuum.
> The only rather grim consolation is that, laying on his bed, he was 
> the image of peace.
>
> Please share the  sad news  with the scientific community. I have 
> contacted all Italian Universities in which Alberto has worked.
>
> His funeral will be in Salerno, where his wife and daughter have 
> decided he should rest in piece.
>
> I will give you more news as I get them.
>
> Sadly,
>
> Raffaele
>
> ----- Fine messaggio inoltrato. -----
>
>
>
>
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