<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>That is horrible news. My racecar wears a Bugeye Barn sticker he sent me a few years ago. Deepest sympathies to his family. <br><br>Ron Soave</div><div><br>On Oct 23, 2017, at 6:30 AM, HealeyRick via Spridgets <<a href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">From the Healey Museum:<div><br></div><div><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">"With great sadness and disbelief we want to inform you that during their holidays Tony Bennetto passed away. <br>I have just heard this morning (20th) of the tragic loss of Tony Bennetto who ran the Bugeye Barn in Melbourne, Victoria, in Australia. Apparently he and his family were snorkelling on Heron Island when they got into difficulties. Tony's wife Kerry was rescued but sadly Tony drowned.</p><p style="margin:6px 0px;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px">We send our sincere condolences to Kerry and the family.</p><div class="gmail-text_exposed_show" style="display:inline;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41);font-size:14px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:inherit">A very sad loss of one of the Sprite world's great characters. Tony will be very missed in the Sprite world."</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:inherit"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:inherit">What sad news. Anyone who ever met Tony will miss his sense of humor and infectious love of Sprites.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:inherit"><br></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:inherit">Rick Neville</p></div></div></div>
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