[TVARC] RIP Tom Grosvenor, NV1U

Paul Nittel paulnit82 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 24 09:24:30 EST 2020


I am so sorry to hear of Tom's passing. It's difficult to picture anyone 
nicer than Tom.

RIP, Tom.

73,
Paul KM4PIH

On 11/24/20 7:55 AM, k2dm at comcast.net wrote:
>
> Members of The Villages Amateur Radio Club,
>
> I am saddened to report that our good friend Tom, NV1U, has passed 
> away.  Tom had missed some activities in the last few days, so a 
> health and welfare check was requested of the Lady Lake Sheriff’s 
> Department yesterday.  Our worst fears were realized.
>
> Tom was a close friend to many of us in TVARC, and he was a strong 
> supporter of the club.  He served as an officer for a year, and he 
> volunteered to coordinate Radio on the Square, even when he was brand 
> new to the club. He had a way of engaging members and encouraging 
> participation.  Tom was a fixture at club meetings and events, 
> including Radio Rodeo, Radio on the Square, the MS Walk, QCWA brunch, 
> nets and Chicken Chompers (a weekly gathering at Chick-fil-A).  He had 
> an endearing, quirky sense of humor and was always ready with a story.
>
> Recently, Tom had become a serious student of CW.  He was a member of 
> CWops (#2303), FISTS (#19407), SKCC (#18720) and the Long Island CW 
> Club (LICWC).  As a member of the LICWC Tom had been teaching a daily 
> CW class to a number of appreciative students.
>
> Tom liked to have a tag line based on his age at the end of his 
> emails.  After his recent birthday he changed it from “72 and I ain’t 
> blue” to “73 and I’m still Me!”.  Yes you are, Tom. Yes you are!  RIP 
> dear friend.
>
> 73,
>
> George K2DM
>
> 71 and sad you’re gone!
>
>
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