[WVARC] Ken Beals, K6MR, SK

[Tree]

Oh wow.  So sorry to hear this.

Tree N6TR

On Sat, Nov 25, 2023 at 6:05 PM Joseph M Wade via WVARC <wvarc at lists.kkn.net>
wrote:

> This is very sad news. Ken didso much for my station when I was about 17
> and 18 years old. He put up a 20 meter for element mono ban beam on a
> skinny Triextower.  That was blown over twice and then he designed and put
> up a four element quad, which also came down twice. He put a lot of time in
> to help me out.  He was such a nice guy!  I’m so sorry that I didn’t make
> contact with him in the last 30 years or so.
>
> God bless Ken and his family and all WVARC members
>
> Joe,  W6YR
> Ex WB6YNI
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Nov 25, 2023, at 4:35 PM, Robert Schneider <rob at robertschneider.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I am bereft. I received a message today from Lois Beals that our dear
> friend, mentor to many, and all-around DX powerhouse, Ken Beals, K6MR, died
> at age 70 on November 13 after a prolonged battle with prostate cancer.
> >
> > I don’t really know what more to say. I talked with Ken on October 28.
> He was in good spirits and fighting hard. Now he’s gone.
> >
> > Rob, N6MR
> > _______________________________
> > http://www.robertschneider.com
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > _______________________________________________
> > Victory through Mug
>
> _______________________________________________
> Victory through Mug
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