[NLRS] Mel, KC0P SK

Aaron Larson larsonaaron248 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 10 01:35:14 EDT 2025


Hi all.
This is very unfortunate and sad. May he rest in peace. He'll forever be
missed and one of us.

On Wed, Apr 9, 2025, 10:05 PM Lenny Klosinski <polebrother at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry to hear about Mel RIP Prayers to his family Donn please keep us
> posted on his service Thanks K0SHF
>
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2025, 8:29 PM James Froemke <jim.k0mhc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Mel was a friend for many years while we lived in Rochester and since
>> then. He was “all in” for ham radio promoting local clubs and NLRS. I don’t
>> recall any VHF events when Mel and Carol weren’t roving. His creative
>> antennas were always a sight to behold. Mel made a difference!
>> 73, Jim, K0MHC
>>
>> On Apr 9, 2025, at 7:57 PM, Chris Cox, N0UK <chrisc at chris.org> wrote:
>>
>> Thank you for sharing this very sad news, Donn.  Mel was really one of a
>> kind and had an ever present naughty twinkle in his eye.
>>
>> He will be very sorely missed.
>>
>> 73 Chris Cox, N0UK
>> Chrisc at chris.org
>> LinkedIn.com/in/Chris-Cox-CISM
>>
>>
>> On Apr 9, 2025, at 19:18, Rusty Lane via NLRS <nlrs at mailman.qth.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  I’m saddened to hear this, such a wonderful person!
>>
>>
>> Russell Lane, W0LMS
>> 612-578-4809
>> Life is a journey, not a destination!
>>
>> On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 6:59 PM, WA2VOI, Donn <wa2voi at mninter.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I got word last night that Mel, KC0P passed away in his sleep on March
>> 30th.
>>
>> Mel was a good long-time  friend and loved ham radio.    A ready
>> supporter of  NLRS,  he
>> was a consistent NLRS Monthly Breakfast attendee and usually had
>> interesting and
>> informative presentations for Aurora meetings.  As an avid VHF+ contester
>> he operated
>> Rover (along with Carol, N0HZO)  in most of the contests (including
>> January in
>> Minnesota!).  He will be missed by NLRS and VHF+ contesters in the upper
>> mid-west.
>>
>> There's talk of a radio garage sale (NO details) in Rochester "sometime"
>> in the future.
>>
>> 73 Donn
>> WA2VOI/0
>>
>>
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