-------------- Original message from "Ed Anderson" <eanderson@carolina.rr.com>: --------------


> Man, that is sad news - hard to believe Bob is gone.
>
> Ed
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> Ed Anderson
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On
> Behalf Of Bill Schertz
> Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2010 9:47 AM
> To: Rotary motors in aircraft
> Subject: [FlyRotary] Fw: [BD-4] Bob White passed away
>
> From the other list, Bob was the individual who made up EC-2, EM-2 cable
> sets for some of our rotaries.
>
> Bill Schertz
> KIS Cruiser #4045
> N343BS
> Phase I testing
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> > This sad news came across the BD-4 bulletin board. Bob was someone I
> > could always turn to for info when it was had to get a straight answer
> > about
> > both BD-4's and rotary engines. Always willing to provide info and help
> > out
> > another builder!! This is a great loss!!!
> > Don
> >
> >
> > I am sorry I have to share sad news with you today. Bob White has passed
> > away last Sunday. Here is the obituary:
> > Quote:
> > WHITE -- Robert L. White, 64, passed away March 14, 2010 after sudden
> > cardiac arrest on March 10, 2010. He was born November 8, 1945 in
> > Winfield, KS
> > to Linville and Beth White. He grew up in Kansas and Missouri. He was
> > employed at Sandia National Labs for 35 years, retiring in 2001. He was a
>
> > man of
> > many interests. He built his own experimental aircraft, and subsequently
> > used the same engine in the world's first rotary engine Sunbeam Alpine.
> > He
> > also enjoyed photography and computing. He is survived by his wife Linda;
> > son Daniel; daughter Cheryl; mother Beth; sister Cathy; grandsons Gabriel
>
> > and
> > James. He will be greatly missed. He was a good and honest man who did
> > what was right because it was the right thing to do. Cremation has taken
> > place. There will be a memorial service on Thursday, March 18, 2010 at
> > 10:00
> > a.m. at Riverside Funeral Home at 225 San Mateo Blvd. NE.
> >
> > Most of you know Bob from his rotary installation, and for his help on
> > running this website. Bob and I emailed almost daily, and he did half of
> > the
> > incoming emails, which was great for me. He did that even though he had
> > moved on from his BD after the crash.
> >
> > If you knew him, and/or his wife Linda, maybe sending her a note would be
> > nice:
> >
> > Linda Nelson
> > 505-256-3095
> > lknelson (at) comcast (dot) net
> >
> > Also, he still has the crashed BD in his hangar. If any of you are in
> > Albuquerque, could you offer his widow help, perhaps in return of parts?
> >
> > Sad, Holger
> >
> > That's too young.
> >
> > Brian Trubee
> >
> >
> >
> >
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