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Hector Hirigoyen Obituary

HIRIGOYEN, HECTOR, I., Phd., 56, died September 16, 2003 in Washington, D.C. An educator with Miami-Dade County Public Schools for 34 years, he is survived by a sister, Ofelia Hirigoyen and an uncle Gonzalo Iturrioz. Services will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2003 from 4 p.m. - 11 p.m. at Cabllero-Rivero Funeral Home, 3344 SW 8th St. In lieu of flowers, donations should go to Treadway Foundation, Southwest High School, 8855 SW 50th Terr. Miami, FL 33165. To visit this Guest Book Online, go to www.herald.com/obituaries.

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Published by the Miami Herald on Sep. 22, 2003.

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Mary Margaret Williams Odom

October 8, 2003

Dear Ofie,



Just wanted to add, again, my sympathy to you for your

loss of Hector. I loved him, respected him, enjoyed him, and admired him. This world lost a great person that day.



JoAnne Taber also wanted me to tell you that this world lost a great mathematical mind and leader.



Love,

Mary Margaret

Ralph Urquiaga

September 24, 2003

My prayers are with my dear friend.

Ralph and Ken

Scott and Bobbi Ross

September 23, 2003

Our prayers are with you,Ofe.

Lawrence Kuczynski

September 23, 2003

We are all very sorry to have heard about your recent loss. May you be comforted during this time of need. Mr. Kuczynski, Principal, RASG Hebrew Academy High School

Levi Bieda

September 23, 2003

My prayers go out to the family and to the students who loved him.

Marty McGihon

September 23, 2003

We will miss Hector greatly at AAAS. He was a cheerful, warm, open person. My condolences to his family and other friends.

Lance Scott

September 23, 2003

Ofe, My prayers go out to you. My condolences go out to you and your family. Lance

Sandy & Ellen Liebowitz

September 22, 2003

Ofe,

Our heartfelt condolences to you and your family.

The L & M Family

Mary&Wayne Story

September 22, 2003

So sorry to hear of your loss, our prayers are with you.

Mary and Wayne

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