[GeoStL] Re: Sad News for the geocaching world and for Thunder_Monk
- From: "Steve Bromley" <bromley@xxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 18:22:48 -0500
Dan,
There are never any words sufficient enough to express the feelings. You
have my sympathy on the loss of your brother.
Steve
On 04/09/2009 6:16:07 PM, Dan Henke (thunder_monk@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> To all my friends in the geocaching world,
>
> My brother Jim otherwise known as jim_geocacher passed away on Tuesday
> night. He was as far as we know in the peak of health (exercising
everyday,
> lifting weights, eating nothing but organic foods and generally taking
> good care of himself) and yet at work Tuesday he got back from lunch and
> was going back to his machine (he worked in a factory in JC)...his
> coworkers say that he suddenly stiffened up and just collapsed...he could
> not be resusciatated. They worked on him for over an hour, shocking and
> doing CPR...all to no avail. My family and I all were at the hospital and
> sat with him for several hours before any of us could force ourselves to
> leave. Even though we knew he was gone we kept hoping that he would
> suddenly "wake up" and get off the table.
>
> He enjoyed geocaching when he was into it full time and I believe several
> of you met him at some of the Jeff City and Columbia events from several
> years ago. He and I went several times together and it was always a blast.
>
>
> GLENN: Jim still has 5 or 6 caches that are active in the JC area and if
> possible I would like to find people to adopt them
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