[PRCo] Re: Fw: Don Galt

Herb Brannon hrbran at cavtel.net
Mon Feb 2 11:50:59 EST 2009


Although I never met Don face to face we did talk via telephone several
times when I was doing the annual trackless trolley calendars a few years
ago. He was truly a wonderful person to know and share information with. I
shall always remember him.
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:33 AM, Ken and Tracie
<ktjosephson at embarqmail.com>wrote:

> Am shocked, to say the least and am still gathering my thoughts. The loss
> of
> Paul Weyrich a month ago, some family deaths and losses in friends'
> families
> since November.
>
> Don was a wonderful human being who freely shared knowledge, his wit and
> his
> dry sense of humor.
>
> A major loss to both the traction community and his friends.
>
> K.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard C. DeArmond" <dearmond at sfu.ca>
> To: "etb site" <etb-news at sfu.ca>
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 11:41 AM
> Subject: Fwd: Don Galt
>
>
> > Sad news:
> >>
> >>
> >>Dear Mr. DeArmond,
> >>
> >>I am writing to report the sad news that my brother, Don Galt, succumbed
> >>on January 19 to the cancer for which he had been undergoing treatment
> for
> >>about a year.
> >>
> >>He clearly cherished your online friendship:  I found your name and
> e-mail
> >>address on a brief list of friends whom Don wished to have notified.
> >>
> >>Sincerely,
> >>
> >>Alan Galt
> >>
> >>3025 Paseo Estribo
> >>
> >>Carlsbad, California
> >>
> >>(760) 930-0654
> >>
> >>alangalt at fuse.net
> >
> > Don was one of the first members on my etb-news lists and he was also one
> > of the first contributors of photos to my site. I will always cherish
> > these photos. Most are on the Seattle site and a a couple on the Portland
> > site. He also contributed photos of a few other cities.
> >
> > Sincerely, Richard
>
>
>


-- 
Herb Brannon
On America's North Coast





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