Jeanne Margaret Borthwick

Jeanne was my ESL tutor when I was I child attending Squa Peak Elementary School in Phoenix(around 1984 if my memory serves me correctly). She tutored myself and a Vietnamese boy named Luc. I told her that I didn't believe in Santa Claus. She would take us driving around the neighborhood, looking at all of the houses that were lit up so beautifully and would say "that's where Santa lives". I never really bought into the idea. Until there was a mysterious knock on the door on Xmas Eve. I...

After a somewhat tragic childhood
Jeanne went on to have a wonderful
life with her handsome husband Howard 'Curley'Borthwick. They had a
child Danni, and traveled the whole country in their RV. Jeanne was a
published author of stories and poems. She was my friend.