Memorial rites today
Rocky Mountain News
Published January 9, 2009 at 12:05 a.m.
A memorial service will be today for a University of Denver student who died of carbon monoxide poisoning Monday.
Lauren Johnson, 23, was a graduate student in the Human Rights Program. She was five days from leaving for an internship in Israel when she died.
The service for students, faculty and staff will be at noon at Cherrington Hall.
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sweetater writes:
I watched an interview with her Dad last night and
Sir, I hope you will soon find some comfort to your pain I wish I had known her and I hope some of her friends and neighbors keep fighting for all she stood behind. Yes the world has lost a special someone. My condolences Sir.
Lauren may you rest in peace