Forwarding for Mrs. Honegger. Please include her address of BarHonegger@aol.com in any replies. Do NOT reply to my address. Yours Aye, Lauren Scot DNA List Admin -----Forwarded Message----- >From: BarHonegger@aol.com >Sent: Jul 18, 2006 2:20 AM >To: jahansen@brigadoon.net, Scot-DNA-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: {not a subscriber} Urgent request for guidance re Scot DNA Analysis for my husband who died June 13 -his last wish was that his Scot roots be fully analyzed > > > Mr. Hansen, > My husband, Dr. Richard C. Murray, who sometimes referred to himself >as Dick Murray, died unexpected on June 13. Just before he died, he was >very excited about having found the Scot DNA project and wanted to have >his DNA sample analyzed to learn the details of his Scottish roots. I want >to do whatever is needed to fulfill this, his last wish. > As part of the diagnostic process he was going through in the last two >weeks of his life, Richard had a blood sample taken, which I have arranged >to be kept in refrigeration at the lab. I would put you, or the appropriate >person(s), in touch with the lab. Though they will not send the sample >to me directly, they said they could, and would, send it to the appropriate >lab which does the Scot DNA analysis Richard wanted done. > Please get back when you get this with precisely what I need to do >to arrange for Richard's blood sample, or part of it, to be mailed, >presumably refrigerated, to the analysis lab. Richard mentioned that >a saliva sample was usually requested, but that is no longer possible. >I do have a lock of his hair, if that would be valuable for DNA cross >referencing. > Please consider this an urgent request, as the blood sample is >a month old. > Thank you for all the steering and help you can give me, > Barbara Honegger, Richard's wife >