Sarah Jane Adicoff

Sarah Jane ADICOFF Born in San Jose, California on Septem ber 14, 1989, Sarah died in her parents' arms on January 20, 2011, of complica tions from treatment for rhabdomyo sarcoma. Sarah attended Mulberry School in San Jose before moving to Sun Val ley, Idaho, where she attended Wood River Middle School and graduated from The Community School in De cember 2007. She was selected for the Laura S. Flood Foundation Award and a National Merit Letter of Commendation. After receiving her Stanford University acceptance notice while in the hospital, she man aged to attend five quarters there over the next three years. She had a lifelong passion for singing, theatre, reading and swimming. Though can cer took much away from her during her five-year illness, most heart breakingly her singing voice, she re tained her playful sarcasm and en thusiasm for adventure. Family was very important to her, and she was able to travel extensively with them during periods of relative health. Sarah is survived by her loving par ents, Sam Adicoff and Sue Conner, younger brothers Willie and Jake; grandparents Arnold and Ruth Adicoff of Grass Valley, CA and William and Marilyn Conner of Kirk land; Uncle Charlie (Anne Simpson) Conner of Renton; Aunts Cathy (Ted Furst) Conner of Seattle, Jill Conner of Issaquah, Annie (Mark Schneider) Adicoff and Carrie Adicoff of San Diego, CA; Cousins Alison and Madeline Conner, Rebekkah and Ariel Adicoff, and Kyle and Kurt Schneider. The family wishes to thank the amazing staff of Seattle Children's. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to the Sarah Jane Adicoff Endowment for Research at Seattle Children's Hospital. A memorial will be held Friday, February 25th, 4pm at the Church of the Bigwood in Ketchum, ID.