{"id":11718,"date":"2022-05-27T13:06:16","date_gmt":"2022-05-27T17:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/?p=11718"},"modified":"2022-05-27T13:06:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T17:06:16","slug":"in-memory-of-sarah-cates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/in-memory-of-sarah-cates\/","title":{"rendered":"In Memory of Sarah Cates"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11719\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 260px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/05\/Sarah.jpeg\" alt=\"Sarah Cates\" width=\"250\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/05\/Sarah.jpeg 1115w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/05\/Sarah-218x300.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/05\/Sarah-744x1024.jpeg 744w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/05\/Sarah-768x1057.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/genetics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2022\/05\/Sarah-600x826.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Sarah Cates<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"lead\">We are saddened to relay that Sarah Cates, 51, died peacefully in her sleep in her childhood home in Oak Ridge, TN on May 20, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah worked in and contributed to the Systems Genetics Core Facility at UNC from\u00a02012\u00a0until she had to go on to disability in\u00a02017\u00a0due to neuro-sarcoidosis.\u00a0 Sarah was very talented at detailed data collection and analysis, as well as being interested in the WHY behind everything.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah had many beautiful traits and talents, which included a wry wit, a love of music of all kinds, gifted artistic and vocal ability, cooking talents seldom rivaled, curiosity about any subject, and a magical way about her that made people who came into her presence feel happier about themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah is survived by her parents, Michael and Linda Cates of Oak Ridge, her brother Joshua Cates, his wife Lara and their children Anika and Henry, all of Salt Lake City, Utah. 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