Horrible news indeed, Harold. My thoughts and prayers are with his family. 73, Brian On Aug 19, 2012, at 9:28 AM, "Kramer, Harold, WJ1B" <wj1b@arrl.org> wrote:

I am very sad to report that Joel Kleinman passed away in a fire at his home last night. This is a great loss to the ARRL. On behalf on HQ staff, I would like to extend our condolences to his family and friends. At this time, funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Here is the news story:

http://www.myrecordjournal.com/meriden/article_8106d062-e987-11e1-a081-001a4...

Harold

Harold Kramer, WJ1B Chief Operating Officer ARRL - The National Association for Amateur Radio 225 Main Street Newington , CT 06111 860 594 0220 www.arrl.org _______________________________________________ arrl-odv mailing list arrl-odv@reflector.arrl.org http://reflector.arrl.org/mailman/listinfo/arrl-odv

This was sad news for all of us to hear at Huntsville Hamfest. Our prayers go out to Joel and his family. 73 David A. Norris, K5UZ Director Delta Division Sent from my iPhone On Aug 19, 2012, at 10:28 AM, "Kramer, Harold, WJ1B" <wj1b@arrl.org> wrote:

I am very sad to report that Joel Kleinman passed away in a fire at his home last night. This is a great loss to the ARRL. On behalf on HQ staff, I would like to extend our condolences to his family and friends. At this time, funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Here is the news story:

http://www.myrecordjournal.com/meriden/article_8106d062-e987-11e1-a081-001a4...

Harold

Harold Kramer, WJ1B Chief Operating Officer ARRL - The National Association for Amateur Radio 225 Main Street Newington , CT 06111 860 594 0220 www.arrl.org _______________________________________________ arrl-odv mailing list arrl-odv@reflector.arrl.org http://reflector.arrl.org/mailman/listinfo/arrl-odv

Wow...what a shock. I will keep everyone in my prayers.... Joyce KA2ANF -----Original Message----- From: arrl-odv-bounces@reflector.arrl.org [mailto:arrl-odv-bounces@reflector.arrl.org]On Behalf Of Kramer, Harold, WJ1B Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2012 11:29 AM To: arrl-odv@arrl.org Subject: [arrl-odv:21020] Very Sad News I am very sad to report that Joel Kleinman passed away in a fire at his home last night. This is a great loss to the ARRL. On behalf on HQ staff, I would like to extend our condolences to his family and friends. At this time, funeral arrangements are incomplete. Here is the news story: http://www.myrecordjournal.com/meriden/article_8106d062-e987-11e1-a081-00 1a4bcf887a.html Harold Harold Kramer, WJ1B Chief Operating Officer ARRL - The National Association for Amateur Radio 225 Main Street Newington , CT 06111 860 594 0220 www.arrl.org

How can we say anything except how sad we are to hear this? Joel made his mark on ARRL, and his influence will be felt long after he has left us. Greg On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Kramer, Harold, WJ1B <wj1b@arrl.org>wrote:

I am very sad to report that Joel Kleinman passed away in a fire at his home last night. This is a great loss to the ARRL. On behalf on HQ staff, I would like to extend our condolences to his family and friends. At this time, funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Here is the news story:

http://www.myrecordjournal.com/meriden/article_8106d062-e987-11e1-a081-001a4...

Harold

Harold Kramer, WJ1B Chief Operating Officer ARRL - The National Association for Amateur Radio 225 Main Street Newington , CT 06111 860 594 0220 www.arrl.org

_______________________________________________ arrl-odv mailing list arrl-odv@reflector.arrl.org http://reflector.arrl.org/mailman/listinfo/arrl-odv