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Offline SACC-guyTopic starter

Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« on: February 08, 2005, 01:21:04 AM »
John Zacharias, co-founder of AmiWest and author of AEMail
and life-time member of Sacramento Amiga Computer Club.
died on Feb 2nd,surrounded by his family.


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Offline Tomas

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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #1 on: February 08, 2005, 01:27:20 AM »
I am really sorry to hear that :cry:
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #2 on: February 08, 2005, 01:37:46 AM »
:cry:
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #3 on: February 08, 2005, 02:09:46 AM »
Gee, that's terrible.
How old was he?
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Offline JKD

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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #4 on: February 08, 2005, 03:23:47 AM »
John was getting up there but that's not what matters. He was a great
guy and will be missed by all who knew him.

Steve
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #5 on: February 08, 2005, 03:25:57 AM »
Here is the funeral notice from the Sacramento Bee newspaper.

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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #6 on: February 08, 2005, 04:49:32 AM »
All my sympathy to his familly and friends.
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #7 on: February 08, 2005, 05:12:37 AM »
There are many who will miss you John.

Kermit
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #8 on: February 08, 2005, 09:40:17 AM »
Just signed the guestbook. Why don´t you all do that ?! It will give an impression of how much he has done for others  :-)
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #9 on: February 08, 2005, 11:18:58 AM »
:-(  :-(  :-(
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #10 on: February 08, 2005, 11:46:41 AM »
huff :-(
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #11 on: February 08, 2005, 12:44:31 PM »
:-(
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #12 on: February 08, 2005, 08:32:46 PM »
I had some very good impressions of this person when I met him in St. Louis.  He will be missed.
sympathies to the family..
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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #13 on: February 08, 2005, 09:16:07 PM »
Kermit

here..here..

I didnt know John, but he has left behind a legacy.

Its a sad thing indeed.. God rest his soul.

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Re: Co-founder of AmiWest has passed away
« Reply #14 on: February 10, 2005, 08:39:53 PM »
John was someone that I think everyone looked up to, and admired.  He was very active in the community and is already sorely missed.  My sympothies to his family.

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