Fwd: Octa

[Rcardiff@aol.com]

Poster: Rcardiff@aol.com

Sad news from the East Kingdom. I believe he was from Black Rose.
        Miriam
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Forwarded message:
From:	MMS6824@tntech.edu (Mary M Spila)
To:	rcardiff@aol.com, gdimock@ro.com
Date: 97-05-05 09:31:04 EDT

Just in case you hadn't seen it.

Marian

> 
> Greetings to All:
> 
> I want to thank all of you for all your kind messages and prayers for
> the healing of Octa, coming, as they have, from all over the known
> world.  You have uplifted me and I cannot express my gratitude, both for
> the support and to be part of such a group.
> 
> Our prayers do not go unanswered.  Octa is no Healed.  Last evening,
> about 600PM EST,as many of you have heard by now, a pulmonary embolism
> caused an arrest which took him on ahead of us.  He had been suffering
> temperatures between 102 and 107.6F for the last 4 days.  He would have
> hated being a paraplegic.
> 
> And while God was walking in His garden he noticed a flower that was not
> flourishing, so He took it to be with Him.
> 
> Memorial services and rembrances are being arranged for Saturday, May
> 10th, at the Neill Funeral Home in Harrisburg, PA.  I understand the
> schedule is for gathering to begin abouto 7PM and the service at 8PM. 
> If you wish to bring your favorite upbeat or funny Octa story to tell,
> please do.  No floral tributes please.  We are, however, investigating
> an appropriate organization which deals with the research or
> rehabilitation of spinal cord injuries for those who are interested. 
> Details will follow, when we have them.
> 
> Directions will also follow.  You can reach me at blueoak@pa.net or you
> can contact Mykos (mka Frank Kautz) at mykos@paonline.com. or (717)
> 774-8261.  Mykos is in his last month of law school and preparing for
> his bar exam, I'm a bit distracted myself these days.  Please be
> patient.
> 
> Individual e-mail messages and phone calls will be answered as time and
> funds permit.  Thee are many details to arrange, and I am staying at the
> home of members of Blueoak, and I must not monopolize my hosts telephone
> or patience.  
> 
> Everyone has been wonderful.  
> 
> Bronwyn
> 
> Bronwyn
> 
> 
> 


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