Date:         Fri, 24 Oct 2008 11:34:09 -0400
Reply-To:     Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Joy Hecht <hecht.joy@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Memorial for Bob and a phone call to his family
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Is Stan Wohlfarth on this list?  I will be in Boston next weekend, and would
very much like to be part of the caravan.  Stan, if you are on this list,
could you please email any updates to us as well?


Joy

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Richard Golen <rgolen@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I called Bob's Boston Engine number (the one on his website) and talked
> with his brother-in-law to express my condolences and to let the family know
> of my thoughts about Bob. He said the family is coping with the loss and
> making arrangements for Bob's funeral, etc. I guess he's getting a few calls
> and he took down my name and my comments.
>
> I received the following email from Stan Wohlfarth regarding a memorial
> service for Bob and wanted to pass it on (see below)
>
> Ric
>
>
>
>
> Many of may have already heard that Boston Bob passed away. I'm using
> my
> Transporterfest e-mail list to let people know about this that may
> not
> have heard. Bob lost a tough battle with cancer that reared it's ugly
> head this spring in his spine. He will be dearly missed. He died a
> peaceful death and had an opportunity to see friends and family
> during
> his last few days.
>
> A caravan of Volkswagens is being planned for his funeral in Wayland,
> MA. Hopefully it will happen the weekend of Nov. 1-2, but nothing is
> definite yet.
>
> You can watch this thread on theSamba for more details.
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=325435
>
> Feel free to add your comments and memories of Bob to the above
> thread.
>
> I will send another e-mail when I know more details about the funeral
> plans.
>
> As always, let me know if you would like to be deleted from this
> mailing
> list.
>
> Stan Wohlfarth
> Aka. Stanagon
>
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