[XWARN] [Gcares] Fwd: [BARC Reflector] Fred Stone

[Nigel A. Gunn G8IFF/W8IFF]

Sad. Fred will be missed by many.
I'm told he once tutored less fortunate kids from 'Access 30 Dayton', now DATV, in things like studio wiring.
BARC and GCARES won't be the same.


> On 24/07/2021 20:36 Elizabeth KE8FMJ <lizklinc at gmail.com> wrote:
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> It is with great sadness that I forward this on to you.
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> 73
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> Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJ
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> Greene County Emergency Coordinator
> Greene County VEC (GCVET)
> XWARN President
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> From: James Totten <wa8hub.jim at gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, Jul 24, 2021 at 8:15 PM
> Subject: [BARC Reflector] Fred Stone
> To: Bellbrook Amateur Radio Club <barc at bellbrookarc.org>, Amy Stone <abstone1923 at gmail.com>
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> Hello BARC & GCARES & Xwarn.
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> I have just received word that Fred Stone, W8LLY has been admitted to Hospice of Dayton for comfort care. Fred was a beloved member and a founder of the Bellbrook Amateur Radio Club. He was a friend to any ham that he met. His daughter Amy said he got sick mid June and they found he had Pancreatic Cancer. Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers.
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> Amy said his comment was "Tell them that I am sorry I'm going away. Carryon."
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> The following is quoted from Amy's email:I wanted to let you all know that Dad has moved to Hospice of Dayton and is receiving comfort care.
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> Could you please let the clubs know (BARC, GCARES, etc). If anyone wants to send him a quick thought, they can text or email me and I'll pass it along to him.
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> Text: 704.280.6006
> Email: abstone1923 at gmail.com
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> Again, he has expressed how blessed he has been to have such great friends. Thank you.
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> The Hospice of Dayton telephone number is (937) 256-4490. We suspect there are no visitors, but you can call.
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> In the meantime send your messages to Amy's addresses above.
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> Jim Totten WA8HUB
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Nigel A. Gunn, ///shoulders.outwards.resolutions tel +1-937-971-0366
Amateur Radio G8IFF W8IFF and GMRS WRBV701, e-mail nigel at ngunn.net www http://www.ngunn.net