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Archive for December, 2006

“Carol Lynn Chapman
a.k.a. CatMom
Beloved Mother, Grandmother, and protector of defenseless animals, Carol Chapman passed away Monday, 12/18/06 as she struggled to save the animals she loved from a devastating fire at her home.
Carol was born 4/22/40 in Reno, NV and was a dear friend to many. She will be deeply missed.
Carol genuinely enjoyed people and […]

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End-of-Year Wrap Up 2006

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

1. What did you do in 2006 that you’d never done before?
Saw products I helped design annouced and featured at MacWorld.
Took a swim class to officially learn how to swim.
2. Did you keep your New Year’s resolutions, and will you make more for next year?
I don’t really have official New Year’s resolutions. I am constantly […]

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KFOX Carol Fund—Help Special Needs Animals

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Taken from KFOX.com
“On December 18th, 2006 our good friend Carol Chapman was killed in a house fire. Carol was animal activist, frequent guest on the KFOX Pet-O-Rama, and good friend to many of the KFOX staff members. Carol saved hundreds of special needs cats and dogs that were due to be euthanized. […]

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From the San Jose Mercury
Herhold: Animal lover dies trying to save pets
By Scott Herhold
Mercury News

“Dec. 19: House fire kills woman who rescued animals
Carol Chapman loved cats. There’s no other way to put it. In her home near Piedmont High school on San Jose’s northeast side, she sometimes had as many as 30 or 40 of […]

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In Loving Memory of Carol Chapman

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

About 4 a.m. yesterday morning, a passerby drove by and saw Carol Chapman’s house in East San Jose on fire at which point they called 911. When the San Jose Fire Department arrived, they found Carol unconscious near her back door. She had life-threatening burns and was admitted to the Regional Medical Center. It took […]

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