Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Remembering Sheleata Kanatuna

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Earlier this evening, Sheleata Kanatuna, Tiger Prince of Barnes Place and then Morgan Terrace, peacefully succumbed to feline fibrosarcoma, an invasive cancer in the connective tissue. He was nearly twelve.

Mr. Kanatuna was diagnosed in August and underwent an exorcism to remove the demon tumor that had appeared in the roof of his mouth. There was a chemotherapy and radiation treatment option, and his medical team suggested an air lift to Purdue University where he could have been attached to a machine.

Always noble and not one for travel, Mr. Kanatuna opted for the less-invasive home hospice care. On his last evening, he dined on chicken liver, surrounded by family and the books he so loved, purring loudly as he gazed from his perch one last time.

Not one to follow another agenda, Mr. Kanatuna scratched at the face of death in his final moments before crossing over to a place of peace.
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Remembering Mr. Kanatuna

Mr. Kanatuna is survived by Director of Catering and Guest Relations Anthony Dornacher, Director of Ambiance and Entertainment Timothy State, Long John, and Buster Highmen.

In lieu of flowers, fans of Mr. Kanatuna are encouraged to make a donation in his memory to the Atlanta Humane Society, or Chicago's Anti-Cruelty Society.

Dornacher and State will be hosting a wake for Mr. Kanatuna on a date in March, still to be set. More information on Sheleata Kanatuna's wake will be available at www.MorganTerrace.net.

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# posted by Timmy : 8:58 PM

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May Ceiling Cat welcome Mr. Kanatuna to the great catnip patch in the sky.

# posted by  GourmetGoddess : 10:08 AM

Betsey, Ross, and I are sending you all hugs and kisses during this difficult time. xoxoxo Jessica

# posted by  Little Merry Sunshine : 9:08 PM

So sorry to hear this. The slide show had my crying at work. I now have 13 at home, can I send you a few to make up for your loss?

# posted by  PeterH770 : 10:09 AM

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