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    Unhappy William "Bill" G. Russell, KC2IFR SK January 31st, 2015

    My Condolences.

    I knew Bill casually from talking on the local 2m repeaters.


    William G. Russell, KC2IFR SK

    William Glen Russell Obituary
    Date of Birth:
    Monday, April 23rd, 1945
    Date of Death:
    Saturday, January 31st, 2015
    Funeral Home:
    Parker Bros. Memorial Funeral Home Inc.
    www.parkerbrosmemorial.com
    2013 Broadway
    Watervliet, New York, UNITED STATES
    12189
    Obituary:
    No obituary found.

    http://www.obitsforlife.com/obituary...ll-William.php

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    I hadn't seen any posts from Bill for awhile, so I guess he was having health issues. I'm saddened to hear of his passing.

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    Man, this sucks...

    I never got a chance to take him up on his offer of stopping in for a beer :( Condolences to his family.
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    My condolences as well. Sad news.

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    R.I.P.

    70 still too young...
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    My condolences to his family,I include an address to a site I've discovered that has sound bites of him and some of the AM 75 meter cohorts he hung around with in the day.....

    http://w2dtc.com/w2dtc-sound-bites-page.htm

    I note also some famous and infamous callsigns include in those sound bite tributes! :-|
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    Quote Originally Posted by VE7DCW View Post
    My condolences to his family,I include an address to a site I've discovered that has sound bites of him and some of the AM 75 meter cohorts he hung around with in the day.....

    http://w2dtc.com/w2dtc-sound-bites-page.htm

    I note also some famous and infamous callsigns include in those sound bite tributes! :-|
    Wow Many of those mentioned on there are Silent Key.

    Mike W2OY
    Randy KA1UNW
    Bill W8VYZ
    John K1DEU
    George W1GAC
    Bill KC2IFR
    Irb W2VJZ
    Osler "Johnny" W3EGC

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    I posted a blurb to the staff about Bill's passing, and thanks to Gerry for the heads up.

    Sad to see another member depart this way. :(
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    wondered what happened to him, hadn't seen him posting for awhile.

    sad to hear
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