[TheForge] Fw: Sad News

[Andrew Vida]

Jeez louise... seems we're in another one of those death spikes.  Sheesh.

Phlip wrote:
> For those of you who knew him....
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> 
> 
>>I am sorry if you have heard about this already. I tried to contact people
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> that I was not sure if you were on the various NYRF lists but you might want
> to hear this anyway.
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>>"Papa" Pat Batistta of the Magickal Forge died Monday December 6th in his
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> sleep,
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>>in the afternoon while watching TV. I was informed by Dark Angel and
>>I'm sure she will let us know about any funeral arrangements to come.
>>A GREAT man and dedicated Pagan will me sorely missed.
>>
>>
>>
>>"Papa Pat" was a retired ferrier and blacksmith. He was also an ordained
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> minister of the Universal Life Church.
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>>"Papa" was known for his love of life and his love of his friends. He was
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> always willing to give to anyone anything they needed unconditionally. The
> family is taking care of the funeral arrangements and I will send you more
> information if I receive it.
> 
>>
>>PJ
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> 


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