Michelle Zellich
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(October 18, 1948 – June 9, 2021)
Michelle and Rich Zellich, ca. 2018.
Michelle Louise Zellich (formerly Tenney, née Jennings) was a St. Louis conrunning fan. She was president of the St. Louis Science Fiction Society. She co-chaired Archon 13 in 1989, the St. Louis in '97 Worldcon bid, and the ninth NASFiC (Archon 31) in 2007 and chaired Archon 21 in 1997.
She married fellow fan Rich Zellich on August 27, 1988; they were pretty much the face of St. Louis fandom for decades. She had one son, Christopher Tenney. Michelle was a U.S. Army Federal civilian employee and then an Army civilian contractor. She is buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. She was known for her fondness for ducks.
Awards, Honors and GoHships:
- 1989 -- Tucker Award
- 2001 -- Nickelberry Award, toastmaster at Czarkon 12
- 2007 -- Conestoga 11
- 2008 -- Archon 32, Archon Hall of Fame Awards: Fan of the Year
| Person | 1948—2021 |
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