[AZ-Observing] Re: Lloyd Horton

  • From: stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2010 22:35:26 -0700 (MST)

I'm sure sorry to hear about Lloyd. He wanted to buy my photometer, but we
never got around to finalizing the deal. It doesn't seem possible he
passed away since he seemed in good health when I last saw him.
Unfortunately, I will not be able to make the services.
Stan


> Hi All-
>
> I heard yesterday that long-time Phoenix Astronomical Society member Lloyd
> Horton died the other night of pancreatic cancer.  He had just turned 72
> on
> Monday...  I only met him once about a month ago, and even though he was
> quite
> sick then, his eyes sparkled and he had loads of stories about polishing,
> making, and using telescopes.  He seemed quite the friendly sort (aren't
> we
> all!), I only wish I had known him for a few decades...  His daughter
> Laurie,
> from Ohio, informs me that services will be Monday morning (1 November)
> at 10am
> at Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary.
>
> -Dean
>
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