[QCWA] W8YAH SK

[Gerd]

  Dixon M. HILSABECK, W8YAH, SK

  HILSABECK, Dixon M. age 100, native of Missouri and longtime resident
  of Beavercreek, passed away Tuesday June 12, 2012 after a brief
  illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Margaret C.
  and son Robert J. He is survived by his two daughters, Elisabeth A.
  Soifer and Bonnie J. MacPherson, son-in- law Rob MacPherson, son
  William C. Hilsabeck and grandson Joey Watson.

  Mr. Hilsabeck was retired from the U.S. Air Force Laboratories at
  Wright Field where he served as a civilian Radio Engineer in the
  former Communication and Navigation Laboratory (C&N).

  He was a Life Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic
  Engineers (IEEE), The American Radio Relay League (ARRL), and the
  Dayton Amateur Radio Association (DARA). "/He was also member of the
  local chapter 9 of the Quarter Century Wireless association (QCWA)."/

Excerpted and edited from the Dayton Daily News 14 June, 2012 obituary 
page.
-- 
Gerd & Traudl Schrick 4741 Harlou Dr Dayton, OH, 45432-1618 USA 
(937)253-3993 Schrick at copper.net WB8IFM