THE WANDERERS REMEMBER THEIR LOVED ONES
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ON MAY 20, 2006 THE WANDERERS HELD A BRIEF MEMORIAL SERVICE AND DEDICATION TO THE MEMORY OF
THEIR DECEASED MEMBERS. IT WAS DURING THE ILLNESS OF MEMBER NAT CASAMASSA THAT A PROMISE
WAS MADE TO HIM BY MYSELF, (SANDY) TO NOT LET THE STREETRODDERS FORGET HIM. UPON FURTHER
THOUGHT, I REALIZED THAT WE SHOULD NEVER FORGET ANY OF OUR STREET RODDING MEMBERS. WE
DECIDED THAT WE PUT A PLACQUE INSIDE OUR CRUISING HOME (THE CHATTERBOX), WITH THEIR NAMES
FOR ALL TO SEE. WE ALSO DECIDED THAT WE WOULD PERIODICALLY HOLD A MEMORIAL SERVICE TO KEEP
THEIR MEMORY ALIVE. WE ARE ALL PART OF A SPECIAL AND UNIQUE FAMILY BOUND TOGETHER BY A
COMMON INTEREST. THERE IS NO BETTER GROUP THAN OUR FELLOW CAR PEOPLE!!! THE FIRST PHOTO IS
OF NAT'S SISTER-IN-LAW AND FATHER AND MOTHER. NAT, I'M SURE IS SMILING DOWN FROM HEAVEN
KNOWING THAT WE ALL REMEMBER HIM AND OUR FELLOW STREET RODDING FRIENDS. HE WILL NEVER BE
FORGOTTEN NOR WILL ANY OF THEM
THE PICTURE NEXT TO THAT IS OF BOB FLIPSKI
WHO LOST HIS WIFE NANCY. BOB AND NANCY
WERE ALWAYS TOGETHER. BOB A DEVOTED
HUSBAND, AND NANCY A VERY COURAGEOUS
LADY.
TO THE RIGHT IS JUDY PIERSON, WIFE OF MILT
PIERSON, AND HIS DAUGHTER. MILT NEVER
MISSED A CRUISE NIGHT OR CAR SHOW
ANYWHERE. HE ALWAYS HELPED WITH
PARKING CARS AND IS MISSED BY ALL HIS
FRIENDS.
ABOVE IS CAROL ZUIDEMA, WIFE OF DICK, "MR. HUDSON". DICK WAS ANOTHER WHO NEVER MISSED A
SHOW OR CRUISE NIGHT. DICK WAS ALSO A VERY COURAGEOUS MAN. AND THEN TO THE RIGHT IS
THE FAMILY OF JAY "EDWARDS"! JAY WAS A VERY SPECIAL MAN AND WELL KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE
COUNTY AS THE OWNER OF WSUS RADIO STATION. HE TOO WAS A VERY BRAVE MAN.
BOB FLEMING HAD JUST RECENTLY FINISHED A CAR FOR HIS WIFE MURIEL AND WAS SO
PROUD OF IT. ON HAND ALSO WAS JUDY READE WHO LOST HUSBAND, DENNIS.
TO THE RIGHT IS BILLY HAHN AND HIS DAUGHTER. BILLY'S WIFE RECENTLY PASSED AWAY. NOT SHOWN, WAS NANCY PROBST WHO LOST HER HUSBAND FRANK. WE REMEMBER FRANK FOR HIS SENSE OF HUMOR AND ALWAYS AT MCDONALDS CRUISE NIGHTS EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT. WE MISS HIM TOO.
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