Christine, So sorry to hear that. We send our condolences to your family and his wife. I remember meeting him at the PDML show in Chicago. He was a young 84. Regards, Bob and Lynn
On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 9:20 AM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > So sorry, Dear.. > He certainly doesn't look 81 in that photo- his warm aura comes through, as > doesyour sparkle - so we know where it comes from. > Good to hear he passed at home - theway to goout when it is inevitable. > > ann > > > On 7/23/2015 10:05 PM, Christine Aguila wrote: >> >> Hi Everyone: >> >> Tuesday night, my dad—Charles S. Aguila--passed away. He was 84 and had >> been suffering with congestive heart failure. My dad would have fit right >> in PDML. He had a great sense of humor, was extremely generous, told funny >> stories, and was a solid photographer in his own right. Someday, I’ll scan >> some of his slides and post them; they are really quite good. He used to >> shoot with a Minolta—I think. I don’t know if his camera is still in the >> house. >> >> Some of his funniest stories were about his paratrooper days. Dad served >> in Korea, and when his tour was completed he reenlisted in the reserves, >> went to jump school, and served as a paratrooper in the 12th Special Forces. >> He never jumped during active duty, but he completed 60+ jumps during his >> reserve service. He also earned Canadian wings during jump school training >> in Canada. After 31 years of military service, he retired Master Sergeant >> E9. >> >> He is 81 in the photo below. When I took this photo three years ago, I >> thought for sure he’d be around for a good while longer. He looks so fit >> and young for 81. But in the last year and a half, his health turned. He >> died at home with everyone near by and surrounded in love. >> >> Love you, Dad! Miss you tons! >> Christine >> >> http://www.caguilaphotography.com/dad/content/81st_birthday_large.html >> >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
