[NSRCA-discussion] John Gayer has passed away

[Jim Quinn]

Very Sad.
My sincere prayers for John and his family.
John was a super friend and excellent treasurer while I was NSRCA President.
He was a strong support during many challenging decisions.
He was also fun to watch fly!

On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Charlie Barrera via NSRCA-discussion <
nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> I am saddened to hear the news of John's passing. I've known John for many
> years. I would see him often at the Pattern NATS and got to know him there.
> Year before last I attended the RMFM contest in Albuquerque of which John
> was a big organizer and competitor. What a fine gentleman he was. He loved
> pattern and was always available to lend a hand. John, you will be missed.
> May you Rest in Peace with our Lord. ...Charlie Barrera
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> On 12/26/2017 01:56 PM, Jeff Worsham via NSRCA-discussion wrote:
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> The Gayer family is not planning a public memorial service for John, so we
> are getting together at the RMFM flying site to remember John and pay our
> last respects. It may be just a few of us, or may be more as all welcome to
> attend if you wish. John's wife Carol and their daughter will be there, and
> possibly their son if he can get back to Albuquerque by then. We will have
> a couple of John’s pattern planes out there in his memory.
>
>
> Saturday January 30th at 2pm. Forecast is sunny, 60deg, 5mph wind (we
> would normally be out there flying, taking advantage of the unseasonably
> warm weather)
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> Our club website:  http://www.rmfm.club
> <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rmfm.club%2F&h=ATOOpNZ5Qo4SrncytE0U3cKtmf4ys3yJPKS44DNRewAO7q7FWrRdOVXmfUiMx6JS7w7r_xxC8FJ18IW37SJkMzuf_6A5cPI8a_PKiG4b8JQVlejSpebWYuoGwYh8DmcFO3xNmm7qo78ugzQ>
> Location of flying site, about 15min west of Albuquerque: http://www.rmfm.
> club/field_map.php
> <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rmfm.club%2Ffield_map.php&h=ATOMLT9S2YbS6sWBTL-Lr9D6rZAXlAsI5cbi_TCo69NRvcvEUKd6l6x_G-c7LoOYm1RX_kV-ZzMA_ZALzewF29Takkq01TxhrUgx1V2E0DkGqnOLyB31H3MUcnX8kikTO0yZg_PD1nox9Ls>
> Spread the word if you know of anyone who might be interested in coming.
> Jeff
> 505-975-2697 <(505)%20975-2697>
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> *From: *NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org> on
> behalf of "Wallace, Bill via NSRCA-discussion" <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Reply-To: *"Wallace, Bill" <WallaceBill at bfusa.com>, General pattern
> discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Date: *Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 10:27 AM
> *To: *Derek Koopowitz <derekkoopowitz at gmail.com>, General pattern
> discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [NSRCA-discussion] John Gayer has passed away
>
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> What s sad day for pattern, I met John at John Bentley’s contest in
> Arizona and looked forward to visiting with him every year there.  Just a
> real gentleman and always willing to help.  He will be missed.
>
> Bill Wallace
>
> Bridgestone Tire
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> Cell: 951-385-2605 <(951)%20385-2605>
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> Sent from my iPad
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> On Dec 26, 2017, at 9:12 AM, Derek Koopowitz via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
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> I’m shocked beyond words!  My condolences to his family during this very
> difficult time.
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> *From:* NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org> on
> behalf of Jeffry Worsham via NSRCA-discussion <
> nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 26, 2017 7:45:29 AM
> *To:* General pattern discussion
> *Subject:* [NSRCA-discussion] John Gayer has passed away
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> NSRCA Members-
> It’s with a very heavy heart to say we just learned that John Gayer passed
> away unexpectedly on Christmas Eve.  John had been ill the week before
> Christmas.
>
> This leaves many of us with a huge void as he loved pattern, had been
> heavily active in the NSRCA for so many years (NSRCA member #632), was so
> involved in helping others with plane setup, understanding maneuvers,
> rules, and most especially- motivation to keep trying in the face if
> difficulty.  John and I spent hours and hours of time together at the field
> over the last 5 years.  He coached me thru my first contest, my first
> contest away from home, and took me to my first Nats.  He was always at the
> field, and if I wasn’t, he was calling to find out when or why not.
>
> Beyond pattern, and most importantly, John was a great and loyal friend to
> so many of us.  Rest in peace John, we’re going to miss you buddy.
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