Jennie Lee O'Hern, Batson, FUHS Class of 1976 (submitted by Joseph Tappe)
Obituary from The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont,15 JUN 1997)

JENNIE LEE O'HERN BATSON
SNOHOMISH. Wash. - Jennie Lee Batson, 38, formerly of South Burlington and Shelburne, passed into the presence of our Lord on June 5, 1997 in her home in Snohomish, Wash.
Jennie was raised in Southern California and earned her medical degree at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She was trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Indiana University, and practiced her profession in Vermont, first with Chittenden OB-GYN and later with Champlain OB-GYN. before moving to Washington in 1991. She was married to Oliver A. Batson on August 27. 1982 and was the proud mother of two boys, Sean and Kellen.
Jennie was many things to many people. She was a devout Christian woman who let her boundless energy. joyful demeanor and steady integrity serve as a constant witness for Christ. She was a wonderful, sharing partner m marriage for her husband and a caring, involved mother for her two children. She brought hundreds of new lives into this world, eased women through the fear and pain of surgery, and lent a gentle touch and earnest ear to women In her office. Finally, she was a friend, peer and mentor to countless others who will intensely miss her quick laugh, perky red hair and open heart.

FUHS Featherettes (or, as I called her, Head Featherette)

COMMENT SENT BY JOSEPH who sent the obituary and the  photos:
She touched my heart, and I was very saddened at her death at such a young age, leaving behind both her new family and her entire family of origin.