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Ray was a walking ham radio encyclopedia. This is definitely a loss for the ham community and he will be missed by many. </div>
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We will keep Rays family and friends in our thoughts and prayers.</div>
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Regards,</div>
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Justin - W5JWP</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b>From:</b> w5sfa <w5sfa-bounces@w5sfa.org> on behalf of Gary via w5sfa <w5sfa@w5sfa.org><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 11, 2025 22:32<br>
<b>To:</b> W5SFA <w5sfa@w5sfa.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Gary <kf5zrt@protonmail.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [W5SFA] Ray Meech WA5IWB. SK</span>
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<div dir="auto">Once again we have lost a friend and advocate for our club and hobby.</div>
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<div dir="auto">Ray passed during the night at his home in Brenham. Rays son contacted me and asked that I inform the group. Our thoughts and prayer go out to the family.</div>
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<div dir="auto">At this time, I do not have any more information. I will post when I know more. </div>
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<div dir="auto">Gary KF5ZRT</div>
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