From: Judith Borwein
Dear: All,
If you think of anyone who should get this message, please pass the
following obituary along.
BORWEIN, Jonathan Michael, August 2, 2016 at age 65. Jon
Borwein, Laureate Professor at the University of Newcastle,
FRSC, FAAAS, FBAS, FAustMS, FAA, FAMS, FRSNSW passed away
suddenly at 12:32 a.m. on August 2 during a stint as
Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Western University in
London, Ontario.
An innovative and prolific mathematician of international renown, he
is survived by his parents, Bessie and David Borwein of London; his
adoring wife Judith, three daughters Naomi, Rachel, and Tova; five
grandchildren Jakob Joseph, Noah Erasmus, Skye, Zoe and Taj; siblings
Sarah and Peter; sister-in-law Jennifer Moore.
The funeral will take place at Logan Funeral Home, 371 Dundas Street,
London, Ontario at 1:00 pm on Wednesday August 10, 2016 with a
visitation period from noon to 1:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, friends
and colleagues may wish to donate to a scholarship fund being set up
in Jonathan?s name. For information on how to donate contact
Judith.Borwein@gmail.com.
With great regret and deep sadness, Judith