Re: The Final Ride

From: ffastje (ffastje@cox.net)
Date: Mon May 02 2005 - 20:13:50 EDT


Olznut@aol.com wrote:

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>I'm sad to announce that on Sat, my Grandma, Angie Bavetta died of
>congestive heart failure. Those that have been here at my house have met her. I talked
>to her on Tuesday when I was in Montana. On Friday, I took her to the store
>which ended up being her last ride. She showed no difficulty in getting
>around, beyond the usual putting out the step stool to get in the truck, and the
>weird looks from others when I pulled into the handicapped slot then realizing
>that they didn't see the little 88yo young lady sitting in the pass seat,
>she could barely see over the dash, lol! She really liked the Ram, liked how
>big and comfy it was, the power seat, and how powerful it made her feel. On
>Sat, I was down in Oceanside, just finished working on a friend's Ram, when I
>got the call. 4:30pm, she went into her room to take a nap and when it was time
>for her to eat, the care taker couldn't wake her up. She passed away in her
>sleep. Just the way she wanted. Still 100% alert and sharp as a tack, God
>granted her wish. I'm gonna miss her very very much. My Hot Rod Grandma, she
>knew what a Hemi was, went to races when my Mom was racing, got a '64 Malibu in
>'66 when Mom got a '66 SS 396 Chevelle, and I quote in her words, which I'll
>never forget (remember, she was 85 when she told me this) "It had those
>Crager wheels on it and it looked sooo bitchin'!! But I didn't like all the kids
>trying to race me, I could only handle a few." Good bye Gaga, you will be
>missed, and never forgotten.
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>Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca '03 Ram Laramie 2500 Quad Cab 4x4 Long Bed
>HEMI "Big Red" '66 Olds F-85 330 V-8, Intense Blue "Project Olds" Will Be
>Finished Sometime This Millenium!!
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My condolences and prayers are with you and your family.

-- 
Francis Fastje
1999 CC 3.9L 4x4
DODGE DAKOTA.
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