Yolo County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....KIRKHAM , Caroline  April 29 2004
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"The Davis Enterprise," Friday, May 7, 2004
Caroline Kirkham

Caroline Kirkham, 42-year resident of Davis, died on April 29, 2004. She was 59
years old.

Born in London, England, on June 17, 1944, she moved to Los Angles at age 9 and
to Sacramento at age 13. She graduated from C.K. McClatchy High School in 1962,
and then went to UC Davis, graduating with a bachelor's degree in microbiology
in 1966. From 1967 to 1992 she did research and taught at UC Davis in the
veterinary microbiology department with Dr. Ernest Biberstein in the veterinary
microbiology department from 1967 to 1992.

She loved all animals. Especially Airedales, which she showed and bred under the
name of Devonshire Airedales. She was active in the Airedale Terrier Association
and the Airedale Rescue Service.

She traveled extensively across Europe. Her family also remembers her as a
talented watercolor artist, who was a continuing student at the Davis Art Center.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Kirkham and Elizabeth Pokorny.

She is survived by her brother, John Rogers; a sister, Suzanne Pokorny; a
sister-in-law, Brenda Rogers; two nieces, Kristen Valiant and Vicky Roemhild;
and, a nephew, Michael Rogers.

A memorial service will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 23, at Davis Lutheran
Church, 317 E. Eighth St.


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Submitted with the permission of the "The Davis Enterprise," 315 G Street,
Davis, CA 95616.

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