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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:01 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by savewave
God be with Mr. Bill and his family.
I'll second that.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:07 PM
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So sorry to hear the news , RIP Mr.Bill Prayers for the family. Will be missed by many....
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Ron Shull
So sorry to hear the news , RIP Mr.Bill Prayers for the family. Will be missed by many....
Yes he will...
RIP
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:11 PM
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I was too late.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:13 PM
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I am saddened by the latest news. Goodbye my friend you will be missed.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 08:13 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 09:15 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 09:25 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Along4theRide
RIP Bill.
Originally Posted by gotz06?
Yes he will...
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Originally Posted by olbear1962
RIP Mr. Bill.
I know the hopes are slim from what the family is posting, but did I miss something that maybe was posted that he in fact did pass away?

I am still hoping for miracles here.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 09:44 PM
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Prayers to Mr.Bill, his family and friends.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 09:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Ron Shull
So sorry to hear the news , RIP Mr.Bill Prayers for the family. Will be missed by many....
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 09:59 PM
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 10:08 PM
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RIP Mr. Bill May the Good Lord be with you and your family.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 10:11 PM
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God speed Mr. Bill. God Bless you and your family and freinds in this difficult time. You will be missed by many...
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 10:37 PM
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Our prayers are for you Mr. Bill and family.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by corvettezman
I know the hopes are slim from what the family is posting, but did I miss something that maybe was posted that he in fact did pass away?

I am still hoping for miracles here.
No official word.
I guess everyone is just thinking the worse considering what his kids posted.....I too am hoping for a miracle
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by SG Lou
No official word.
I guess everyone is just thinking the worse considering what his kids posted.....I too am hoping for a miracle
Hoping for a miracle!
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 11:01 PM
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I haven't posted in the C5 forum for a while - saw this on CFOT. Next time I take my C5 out I'll lay down some Goodyear rubber in your memory. Godspeed to you.
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Old Feb 26, 2015 | 11:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Choreo
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