[Oletrucks] Oletrucks Digest, Vol 3, Issue 23

[dennis.mcgillis at mcgilliscompany.com]

Hello Annette,

Wow. May I say that we are all touched and hope when
we pass our wives write such an eloquent message to the
old truck web lists that we have monitored and enjoyed
for so many years.

Thank you.
Dennis McGillis
1953 3100 "Blackie"


>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 12:26:01 -0500
> From: "Stanley res" <taobrien at xplornet.com>
> Subject: [Oletrucks] Fw: Help and advice
> To: <old-chevy-truck at yahoogroups.com>
> Cc: oletrucks at autox.team.net, oldcoetrucks at yahoogroups.com,
> Old_ChevroletGMCTrucks at yahoogroups.com
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> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Stanley res
> To:ole truck owners
> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 8:36 AM
> Subject: Re: Help and advice
>
>
>  I am not sure if I should be contacting you in this regard, as I am not
> familiar with the oletrucks website.
> This is just to let you know ( my husband Terry who was quite active with 
> this
> site  died March of 2008,  his passing has been very sad for me and the
> entire family, as he was an active, caring man.
> Rebuilding his 1951 Chevy 1/2 ton  to original was his passion and he won 
> many
> awards for his efforts.  I am sure if you were with this site for
> a time, you may know  more about this truck then I do as it seems he was 
> often
> on line seeking advice and/or bragging about his accomplishments.
> As well he was proud of his 1950 Studebaker 2R5 1/2 ton, which he worked 
> on
> night and day bringing it to its original state.
> Both vehicles  sit proudly, side by side in their former green and 
> brilliant
> red coats in his garage,
> I think it is time for me to let them go, I guess I must sell them as 
> there is
> no one in the family who can even drive them.
> If  any one is interested or knows someone who would be , please let me 
> know.
> I would be glad to forward
> pictures etc.
> We live in Northwestern Ontario, few miles from the United States Pigeon
> River Border, and about 400 miles from Duluth Minnesota,
> his contact through the list for help as he needed  it, and received it 
> \was
> very important to him, and I know personally he enjoyed reading
> all the emails. On my behalf thank you to all on the list for your help to
> Terry, a proud oletruck owner, I know he felt a brotherhood with all of 
> the
> dedicated oletruck owners.
>
> Annette O'Brien
> R.R. #2
> Kakabeka Falls, Ont.
> P0T 1W0
> 807 - 473-9258