I agree he should have been around many more years I have read alot of his 
comments and he will be sorely missed on the list.  Good common sense.

Douglas
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "R A Bennell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Marshall died


> He may have packed a lot into his time but 72 is way too young to go.
> He should have been around for another 10 or more years.
>
> Randy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Hurst
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 4:14 PM
> To: Mercedes Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Marshall died
>
>
> i viewed him as such a heroic character over the last decade.  while the
> rest of us were all too happy to get into our sectarian spitting matches,
> marshall never took sides.  he was a friend and helper to all.
>
> i am happy that i was able to meet marshall and spend some time with him.
> he was even better in person than in print.  i wish i could have spent 
> more
> time with him.  his appearance at a rustyq was our all time highlight.
>
> one cannot in any way say that it is any sort of tragedy.  marshall lived 
> a
> very full life.  if i recall correctly, marshall served as a marine in
> korea.  he also worked in the circus.  he also was a professor.  today we
> learn that he worked on night of the living dead.  one cannot say he led 
> an
> ordinary or dull life, but rather a fruitful one.
>
> there is no way to sugar coat it -- we have lost our very best!
>
> On Nov 29, 2007 4:47 PM, wilton strickland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> A tremdous loss for all of us.  He helped me a bunch several times with
>> key
>> info I needed to repair my MB's.
>>
>> Wilton
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________
>> http://www.okiebenz.com
>> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/
>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
>>
> _______________________________________
> http://www.okiebenz.com
> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/
> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
>
>
> _______________________________________
> http://www.okiebenz.com
> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/
> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com 


_______________________________________
http://www.okiebenz.com
For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/
For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:
http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Reply via email to