[NLRS] Dick Philstrom W0TLE SK

[Paul Husby]

Very sorry to hear this news!  Dick was a great guy, he will be missed.

73
Paul W0UC

On 5/11/2021 10:30 AM, Chris Elmquist wrote:
> NLRS and others,
>
> I am very sad to have to report that my good friend and avid radio buddy
> Dick Philstrom W0TLE passed away last Saturday 5/8/2021 after suffering
> a sudden heart issue.
>
> Dick, along with his best friend John Fox W0LER, got me interested in
> ham radio while we were all working together at ETA Systems, building
> supercomputers, in the 1980s.  I have been proud to call Dick my friend
> for 37 yrs.
>
> Dick loved the radio hobby and in spite of other health challenges over the
> last few years, continued to pursue it as much as he could.  He was a big
> FT8 fan lately.
>
> Dick was a life member of CSVHF Society and also active in QCWA at
> least so if folks can spread the word in those circles, it would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> 73 OM, we will miss you.
>
> Chris