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Old 15-07-2012, 08:28 AM   #1
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Hi to all those who knew my father John Lindsay when we were powerboat racing. He passed away early this morning in hospital from his cancer. R.I.P dad xxx

Will post the funeral dates later.
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Old 15-07-2012, 08:50 AM   #2
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That's dreadful news! Very sorry indeed to hear this, he was a great guy, one of a kind and a real fighter, sorry he lost what has been such a very long battle

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Old 15-07-2012, 02:43 PM   #3
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Very sorry for your loss.
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Old 16-07-2012, 08:13 AM   #4
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Broke the mould when they made him - great guy and will be missed by many.
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Old 17-07-2012, 04:17 PM   #5
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So sorry to hear that, he was a great guy and a one off.

We had the pleasure of building him a boat some time ago, I remember that with fond memories.

He is sadly missed.

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Old 17-07-2012, 10:30 PM   #6
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Thank you all for your kind words.
The funeral is on the 26th july 10am at the All Saints church at Dibden, Southampton.
The Wake is at the Old Mill Inn, Holbury, Southampton.
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Old 17-07-2012, 10:51 PM   #7
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Good choice Jonny. Rekon it was 1st place I met your old man
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Old 18-07-2012, 11:54 PM   #8
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Sorry for your loss John.
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