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Topic: cS member Don Brady ('apollo11lem5') passes
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albatron Member Posts: 2732 From: Stuart, Florida Registered: Jun 2000
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posted 04-03-2012 06:15 PM
It is with an extremely heavy heart that I report long time collector and cS member Don Brady passed today near Tampa, FL. This breaks my heart terribly, Don was one of the really good guys. He is survived by his sister, Mother and son. Bill O'Donnell and I will be coordinating a memorial amongst us friends at a later date. No funeral arrangements have been made as of yet. |
Robert Pearlman Editor Posts: 42981 From: Houston, TX Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 04-03-2012 06:28 PM
Oh my. My sincerest condolences to his family and close friends.Don was a long-time friend of collectSPACE. He was one of the first 100 members, joining the site more than a decade ago. His posts were always warm and insightful. He was the best type of collector, eager to help his fellow community members and share his knowledge. His enthusiasm for space history and space memorabilia came across clearly in his posts and even more so in-person. He will be missed. |
sts205cdr Member Posts: 649 From: Sacramento, CA Registered: Jun 2001
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posted 04-03-2012 06:50 PM
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SpaceAholic Member Posts: 4437 From: Sierra Vista, Arizona Registered: Nov 1999
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mach3valkyrie Member Posts: 719 From: Albany, Oregon Registered: Jul 2006
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Rizz Member Posts: 1208 From: Upcountry, Maui, Hawaii Registered: Mar 2002
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GACspaceguy Member Posts: 2474 From: Guyton, GA Registered: Jan 2006
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Dan Lorraine Member Posts: 373 From: Cranston, R.I. Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 04-03-2012 07:19 PM
This is so sad. Was Don sick? Does anyone know how old he was?. |
GoesTo11 Member Posts: 1309 From: Denver, CO Registered: Jun 2004
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posted 04-03-2012 10:08 PM
Godspeed. |
Fezman92 Member Posts: 1031 From: New Jersey, USA Registered: Mar 2010
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fredtrav Member Posts: 1673 From: Birmingham AL Registered: Aug 2010
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Jay Chladek Member Posts: 2272 From: Bellevue, NE, USA Registered: Aug 2007
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posted 04-03-2012 10:51 PM
Wow, I was not expecting that to happen. He'll be in my thoughts and prayers. |
Rob Joyner Member Posts: 1308 From: GA, USA Registered: Jan 2004
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413 is in Member Posts: 628 From: Alexandria, VA USA Registered: May 2006
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gliderpilotuk Member Posts: 3398 From: London, UK Registered: Feb 2002
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posted 04-04-2012 02:55 AM
I never met Don...sadly...but corresponded with him for a long time and traded with him. One of my first US based collecting friends. A warm, genial gentleman. Godspeed, my friend. |
Mike Dixon Member Posts: 1397 From: Kew, Victoria, Australia Registered: May 2003
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ea757grrl Member Posts: 729 From: South Carolina Registered: Jul 2006
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space1 Member Posts: 853 From: Danville, Ohio Registered: Dec 2002
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posted 04-04-2012 04:35 AM
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Rick Mulheirn Member Posts: 4167 From: England Registered: Feb 2001
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posted 04-04-2012 05:35 AM
Terribly sad news. Don was certainly one of the good guys.RIP Buddy. |
garymilgrom Member Posts: 1966 From: Atlanta, GA Registered: Feb 2007
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KSCartist Member Posts: 2896 From: Titusville, FL USA Registered: Feb 2005
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posted 04-04-2012 05:44 AM
Please let us know when the memorial service is. I'll try to attend if I can get the time of from work. I'm sure other cS members in the area would like to know as well.My prayers go to his family. |
Steve Zarelli Member Posts: 731 From: Upstate New York, USA Registered: Mar 2001
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posted 04-04-2012 06:13 AM
A terrible loss. Don was a class act and an invaluable member of the community. He will be missed. |
hlbjr Member Posts: 475 From: Delray Beach Florida USA Registered: Mar 2006
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history in miniature Member Posts: 600 From: Slatington, PA Registered: Mar 2009
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NavySpaceFan Member Posts: 655 From: Norfolk, VA Registered: May 2007
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bruce Member Posts: 916 From: Fort Mill, SC, USA Registered: Aug 2000
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Scott Member Posts: 3307 From: Houston, TX Registered: May 2001
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DChudwin Member Posts: 1096 From: Lincolnshire IL USA Registered: Aug 2000
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LM1 Member Posts: 667 From: New York, NY Registered: Oct 2010
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Gilbert Member Posts: 1328 From: Carrollton, GA USA Registered: Jan 2003
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rjurek349 Member Posts: 1190 From: Northwest Indiana Registered: Jan 2002
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irish guy Member Posts: 287 From: Kerry Ireland Registered: Dec 2001
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randy Member Posts: 2176 From: West Jordan, Utah USA Registered: Dec 1999
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NC Apollo Fan Member Posts: 261 From: Belmont, NC USA Registered: Jul 2000
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Saturn V Member Posts: 176 From: Golden, Colorado, USA Registered: Nov 2006
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Jurg Bolli Member Posts: 977 From: Albuquerque, NM Registered: Nov 2000
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Ken Havekotte Member Posts: 2912 From: Merritt Island, Florida, Brevard Registered: Mar 2001
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