David,

My condolences also, I didn't know the gentleman, but always sad to see one
of our lot disappear..


Scott

On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 12:18 AM Charles Mills <[email protected]> wrote:

> I had a modest business relationship with him but did not know him well.
> Seemed like a good guy. Sorry to see him go.
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> Subject: Passings
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> With deepest sorrow, I regret to say that David Andrews, my friend of 23
> years, has passed on, losing his battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was a
> prolific poster, and worked with Share HLASM in the 80's and 90's.  Our
> daughters grew up together; we  attended each other daughter's graduations
> and celebrated their many accomplishments; he madly danced at my wedding.
> He was widely known in the NW Orlando area as "the guy on the Segway that
> makes me smile", with thousands of miles on both Segways, used to commute
> to work, and he was always willing to ride with a friend.  David had a
> ready wit that made the years a treat.   He was an outstanding mentor,
> boss, and friend.
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> Nothing would please him more that hoisting a shot of whiskey, with the
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> "To absent friends and family".
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> He will be dearly missed.
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> David
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