Eric Vossbrink '85 reports that his classmate Tracy Newland passed away this summer. An excerpt from the Pasadena Star-News obituary follows.

Tracy Diane Newland Kleckner July 11, 1967 - July 17, 2008 passed away suddenly July 17, 2008 in Henderson, Nevada. She is survived by her husband, Gary Scott Kleckner, son Kody & daughter Haylee. She is also survived by her mother, Nancy (Terry) Donahue; Grandmother, Lois Taylor; Aunt & Uncle Sally & Doug Sears; Cousin, Shelby (Scott) Crawford, their children Lauren, Taylor & Samantha and cousin Steven Sears, all of Temple City, California. Tracy also leaves her half sister and brother, Kim Foster of Phoenix & Ryan Newland of CA; along with many other relatives & friends. She is preceded in death by a brother Kent, father Gary Newland, grandfather Leonard Taylor and grandparents Olive & Max Barton. Tracy attended Temple City schools and graduated from TCHS in 1985. While in school Tracy was active in choreo and the high school musicals. During her early years she was an active member of the Las Flores Ward, LDS Church. and participated in many youth activities. A celebration of her life was held on Sunday, July 20 at the family home in Henderson.

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