Kevin
Thanks for the word about Brett W. He was a credit to the hobby of ham 
radio. I join you in his rememberance.
73, Albert, W A 7 F X B
Greenville NC
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin Nathan" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 1:32 AM
Subject: Silent Key


> Hi All,
>
> Many of you on this list, particularly old timers such as myself, may
> remember Brett Winchester, KD7JN, of Boise, Idaho.  It is with a heavy 
> heart
> that I announce his passing from liver disease.  Brett died at home Monday
> evening at approximately 9:30 PM.
>
> Brett was first licensed while attending the Kansas State School for the
> Blind in 1968 I believe.  After moving to Boise in 1969 he passed his
> general and became WA7RZH.  Finally, after obtaining his advanced class
> license he was issued the call KD7JN which he held until his death.  He
> loved ham radio although he was not very active in the past five years or
> so.
>
> Brett and I first met in the summer of 1969 at age 14 when introduced to
> each other by a mutual Elmer and he has been my best friend ever since.  I
> will miss him and the long talks we had on a multitude of subjects.
>
> I just thought those of you who knew him might like to know.  Take care 
> and
> very 73.
>
>
> Kevin :)
> Amateur Radio:  K7RX
>
>