Hi,

That would be a good idea. I like my call, but maybe I can take his call, 
and give mine up. Do you know what I would have to do?

Carolyn kj4vt


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From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2014 9:41 PM
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Difficult Time

> Carolyn,
>
> I'm very sorry to hear this.  You must be reeling.   If I understand
> your question, you don't need to report anything.    When his license
> has reached the end of it's term, it will lapse, whether it's next year,
> or 8 years down the road.   You don't  need to do anything.  I think
> after the license has lapsed, there is a 2 year period, after which the
> call sign is put back into the pool to be reissued.
>
> I think that if you or another ham in the family wants to take this call
> as a vanity call, there is a process to do this, but  I really don't
> know the procedure or the time frame.
>
> In any event you have too much on your plate right now.   Don't give any
> of this junk a moment's thought.
>
> 73, stay well, Steve KW3A
>
>
>
> On 3/14/2014 5:37 PM, carolyn johnson wrote:
>> I'm sorry to hear about your loss. It will be difficult for awhile.
>>
>> I understand that one. I lost my husband who was a ham on Feb. 24th.
>>
>> I don't know who I should report this too. His call was wb4kmq.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Carolyn kj4vt
>>