Tracey Gladstone-Sovell Obituary (2009)

Age 54 of Birchwood, MN passed away Feb. 4, 2009 after a year and a half long battle with cancer. Tracey was a political science professor at UW River Falls, and her teaching and her students were the focus of her life. She cherished the time she spent with her students and with her colleagues at UW River Falls, they were her UWRF family. Tracey was also an avid knitter, finding it to be a relaxing pastime. Tracey was preceded in death by her father, Arthur; mother, Shari; and brother, Gary. She is survived by her husband, Jim Sovell; and many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Funeral service MONDAY, 1:00PM, HODROFF-EPSTEIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 126 E. Franklin Ave., Mpls. Memorials preferred to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Ramsey County Humane Society, or UW River Falls Foundation c/o Political Science Dept. Gathering with family @ 4825 Lyndale Ave S., Mpls (Monday 4 PM).