[PRCo] Re: Fwd: Passing of Dave Mewhinney

[Richard Allman]

thanks, Phil-will send something to that address. RICH
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phillip Clark Campbell" <pcc_sr at yahoo.com>
To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 4:08 PM
Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fwd: Passing of Dave Mewhinney


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> I received the information below from a forward; will relay if I hear
> anything else.  Here is the email address from the photo website:
> captvdeo at comcast.net
> I would assume his family has access to this.
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>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Richard Allman <allmanr at verizon.net>
>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>> Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 10:04:20 AM
>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Fwd:  Passing of Dave Mewhinney
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>> any contact infor for family-address? email? to send condolences? Thanks!
>> RICH
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Phillip Clark Campbell"
>> To:
>> Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 6:13 PM
>> Subject: [PRCo] Fwd: Passing of Dave Mewhinney
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>> >> "Andy Brusgard" wrote:
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>> >> Members and friends of NYSME
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>> >> It is with deep sorrow and regret that I received word today that New
>> >> York Society of Model Engineers member Dave Mewhinney has lost his
>> >> battle with cancer. He passed on peacefully at home in Illinois early
>> >> this morning surrounded by his family.
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>> >> During the years that Dave lived in the New York area he was very
>> >> active in the Society. Many of us smiled, even laugh, at his unusual
>> >> selection of equipment. One rather long yellow and brown passenger
>> >> train comes to my mind.
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>> >> Of course, I knew how ill he was, we e-mail back and forth a few
>> >> times over the last months, but still, I hoped that I would get to
>> >> see Dave again. A few of us from the New York Society are going to
>> >> Chicago in March for the "O" Scale Train Meet and had hoped that he
>> >> would be well enough to attend.
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>> >> In recent years Dave has become famous for his Dave's Electric
>> >> Railroads web site. Most likely the largest collection of electric
>> >> traction photos on the web
>> >> See:
>> >> http://www.davesrailpix.com/
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>> >> Please know that all the members of the New York Society of Model
>> >> Engineers offer their deepest condolence to Dave's family in their
>> >> time of sorrow.
>> >>
>> >> Andy Brusgard
>> >> New York Society of Model Engineers
>> >> www.ModelEngineers.org
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