[CQ-Contest] Dale Hoppe, K6UA, SK

[Jan Erik Holm]

Just saw this on another reflector. Very sad news indeed.
Dale was an old old friend since many years, I still can
remember all the visits I have done to his place.

RIP Dale, 73 Jimmy SM2EKM
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> *Subject:* Fw: FARC, Dale Hoppe, K6UA, SK
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> I just received this email. I just want to echo this is a sad loss to 
> the DX community and ham radio in general.
> RIP OM:
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> ""/Just to let you guys know that Dale (K6UA) passed away this morning 
> of cancer.
> He had been ill for some time but wanted to keep it very quite and only 
> a few of us knew and
> were asked to honor his wishes.  I will let you know more details 
> latter.  It is truly a great
> lost to amateur radio and legend and era removed from us/.""
>