Thanks, and good luck with your grandparents.
Don
In article <OE12w1SSfWXWzRPTNZS000009f0@hotmail.com> ,
scsilverdak@hotmail.com ("scsilverdak") wrote:
>
> Your father had a full and very rewarding life, from what it sounds like.
> Those new found bits of information will be a great comfort in the months
> and years a head.
> I'm going thru something similar with my grandparents, both are elderly in
> the late seventies to early eighties, have heart conditions along with other
> medical issues.
> It can be tough, but a little faith and help from friends
> can get you thru just about anything.
>
> GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY!
>
> Ron- '01 Dakota Sport 3.9 Supercharged
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> e-mail: scsilverdak@hotmail.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mallett, Donald B" <Donald.Mallett@BNSF.com>
> To: "'DML'" <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 2:48 AM
> Subject: DML: Thanks to all for the concern about the passing of my Father.
>
>
>>
>> Thanks to all for the concern about the passing of my Father. I got a
>> call from Mom on Sunday 8/25/02 at about 7:30am, We left for Fla. at 1pm
>> that afternoon. Drove nonstop-arrived Monday at 10:30am. Long 1255 miles.
> It
>> was a sudden and very unexpected death. I'm not going into the details,
>> boils down to carteact arrest. We laid him to rest on Wednesday. Later on
>> Wednesday Mom tells me that next Tuesday she needs to go in for a "out
>> patient procedure on her heart". Cindy and I decided to stay till
> Wednesday.
>> Once again we drove nonstop the 1255 miles back to TX. Happy to say my son
>> Jason has his license so the driving was split 3 ways.
>>
>> Once thanks for prayers and you thoughts. Sad to say, but there is stuff
>> about my Dad I never knew until it was to late. Such as he had displayed
> an
>> astronomical telescope he made in the 1938 Worlds Fair, What he did in WW
>> II, Worked with the tracking of the Russian Spudneck (SP way off)
> Satellite
>> and awarded the Westinghouse award. Just to name a few things. Oh yea He
>> was 14 years old at the time of the 1938 Worlds Fair!
>>
>> Don Mallett
>> Son of Charles Richard "Dick" Mallett 1924-2002.
>>
>> Dad, Rest in peace.
>>
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