[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: sad news..Vale! Bill Gish
- From: Ken Tank <tanksr@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 12:41:02 -0800
Yes, he was a very nice man. God speed, Bill.
Ken
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Peggy <pmick12@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I knew Bill was very ill, but my phone has been working in a haphazard
> fashion so was unable to reach Johanna in the past week or so. Luckily,
> the phone seems to be OK now...and Johanna Gish got through to me today to
> talk about Bill.
> Bill hasn't been well for some time and had recently been in and out of
> hospital. After a couple of bad falls at home not long ago, his condition
> deteriorated rapidly. He was in hospital until just a few days before his
> passing, but there was nothing he wanted more than to go home, so his wife
> of over 50 years, Johanna, took him home. He passed with Johanna, their
> three daughters, and other family members around him. The family had just
> celebrated Bill's 85th birthday on November 4.
>
> The Gishes have been my very close friends for more than 30 years.
> .Bill will be missed by many of us, not just for his encyclopedic
> knowledge of and love for the German Shepherd, but for his never failing
> friendship. For those who are concerned, Johanna is at home, doing fairly
> well...healthy but emotionally not so great, as I'm sure you can all
> imagine. I'm sure cards would be appreciated. I am also saving any posts
> that appear on the list to give to Johanna at some date in the future.
>
> Bill's ashes will be interred at Arlington Cemetery, and there will be a
> memorial service, date and place to be announced.
>
> Peggy
>
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