Tributes

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Anna Sadler
The cat fancy has lost one of our dearest treasures, Anna Sadler of Brannaway Persians.
July 2004

Barb Brush, Per-lore
The Persian breed has lost a grand lady whose passion and dedication to the art of "line-chasing" resulted in the creation of the largest online, free access cat pedigree database in the world. This is her story . . .
January 2016

Barbara St. Georges
CFA has lost long-time judge and Manx breeder, Barbara St. Georges...
April 2009

Connie Stewart, CFA's Iconic Campaigner
CFA has lost a legend with the passing of the incomparable Connie Stewart of Wishes Persians. Connie carved her mark in the history books of CFA by showing cats that earned a total of 45 national titles . . . and in the process she left her imprint in the hearts of fanciers around the globe. This is her story . . .
January 2016

Donna Davis
On July 19, 2014, CFA judge and Siamese breeder Donna Davis passed away at the age of 76. CFA has lost a legend and the Siamese breed has lost one of its true grand dames.
August 2014

Donna Norris
CFA LH Judge, Donna Norris, passed away recently. She is a treasure lost.
February 2005

Farewell Peter
The cat fancy has lost Peter Romich of Grandaries Exotics who passed away last Sunday.
January 2003

Gail Rothman, Le Club Fur Himalayans
CFA shines a little less brightly with the passing of Gail Rothman. Together with her beloved late husband, Earl, Gail personified the best that there is in CFA and an incredible love of the Himalayan breed.
April 2014

Gerri Logan, Loganderry & Derry-Hill Devon Rex
CFA has lost a legendary breeder of Devon Rex with the passing of Gerri Logan of Loganderry and Derry-Hill fame. ShowCatsOnline is truly honored to be able to share with you our tribute to the incomparable Gerri.
March 2015

Goodbye Melinda
With great sadness we bid farewell to Melinda Murray of Loralyn Himalayans...
March 2008

Goodbye Wayne
An icon of CFA, judge Wayne Park passed away this week.
March 2003

Goodnight Sweet Prince
Sunday, March 4th, 2001, popular CFA judge Craig Rothermel passed away following a massive heart attack. Read a tribute to his life.
April 2001

In Memory of Tony Chan: Unforgettable
Tony Chan of Gogocats cattery was a driving forcebehind the establishment of the cat fancy in Hong Kong and China. He will be missed...
February 2008

Jane Burton, Animal Photographer
PandEcats.com is honored to feature a Jane Burton photo of an Exotic Shorthair kitten and a baby rabbit as the title image on the homepage of our Easter 2014 issue. Jane Burton is the British professional photographer who originated the idea of photographing color-coordinated animals of different species — cats, dogs, rabbits, ducks, chickens, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, foxes, squirrels and more. This is her story . . .
April 2014

Jeanie
CFA has lost a Grande Dame with the passing of longtime judge, Jeanie McPhee.
April 2004

Karin
Karin Jackson was the greatest friend of Household Pets in CFA. There will never be another like her.
May 2003

Martha Kohlmeyer of Odin Persians
Martha will always be remembered as one of the pioneers of lilac Persians under her Odin cattery prefix.
March 2003

GC, RW Red Sky Wooden Ships Crosses The Rainbow Bridge
A prolific sire is lost... but his legacy lives on in the tabby Persians, Exotics & Lynxpoint Himalayans of the modern day.
January 2005

Solveig Pflueger
On July 14, 2014, the cat fancy lost Dr. Solveig Pflueger. From the initial founding of TICA until her passing 35 years later, Solveig shaped and expanded the face of TICA through her talents, wisdom and genetic expertise.
August 2014

Vaughn Barber
Popular CFA judge Vaughn Barber passed away this week. He will be sadly missed.
March 2004