From Mark Haag:Stewart Earl (Stew) Haag was born on 3/31/31, a nice and easy to remember date, in Louisville, KY. He grew up within a several block radius in Louisville. His parents were Edward William (Eddie) Haag and Ruth Elizabeth Squire. He was one of two boys of Ruth and Eddie. He attended high school …
Don Watson K9DDO was a member of TARC until 2020 and he was a long time member of the Sarasota ARC. Don and Hans Napfel (SK) WB2ZZB would come down together from Sarasota. Hans was retired from Fairchild and was a major player in development of the “black box” flight recorders. Hans prepared many QCWA and TARC programs …
The memorial plaque is normally maintained by the club’s Vice President and displayed on the wall in “Al’s W0AL Shack” that the club uses as its radio room for various events. It is also displayed at other club events during the year in memory of our departed former club members.
Jesse George Snyder of Venice, FL, aged 80 years, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023. He was born on October 23, 1942, in Chicago, IL, son of the late George and Alyce (Bechtel) Snyder. Jesse was a long time club member, who was a regular presence at meetings, breakfasts, VE sessions and QCWA. Having …
I sadly report the passing of one of our life members, Jim Murdock KG4KOT. His passing was announced at church on September 18, 2022. de W2XYZ Frank.
With heavy heart, we’re notifying you of the passing of our fellow member, Tony Mitkowski, KO4ZMN. Tony was new to Ham Radio and was an enthusiastic learner and a good friend. He was taken by cancer on July 31, 2022 just 3 weeks after receiving the diagnosis. Tony was born and raised in Manhattan and …
Long time club member and well loved among our many seasonal members, Will passed away on June 16, 2022. His obituary follows: Wilhelm R. Wehner. Beloved son of the late Edward Wilhem and Rose Elfriede Wehner. Devoted brother of Walburga (Burgi) F. Wehner of Englewood, FL formerly of Cincinnati. Will was a retired Pharmacist and …
From K3SY – Jerry and I, along with our YLs, attended the same church. Alt-hough I knew Jerry was facing health challenges, when it was announced on Sun-day, July11th that he had passed away overnight, it was a bitter pill to swallow. Jerry was one of the “good guys”. We miss you, Jerry. 73, San …
Our club has received word that Joy Klapp, K2WUD died on March 3, 2021. She had been a member of this club for years, but moved back home to Schenectady, NY, about three years ago. She died from a fast moving cancer. She was a very special person and an integral part of TARC. Joy …
Bill McPartland who joined TARC a couple of years ago passed on January 30th. Bill and I took the test and Bill passed the extra exam. He got a KN4 call but got his old call WA2HGU back last year in 2020. Like me, Bill was a long time operator who let the license lapse …