In Memory of Bob Wells

NWR RACE PROGRAM

Red Candle

In Memory of Robert A. Wells

1947-2005

It is with great sadness that we pass this report on to our SCCA family.

Bob Wells passed away from a heart attack in his home on Friday March 18,2005. Bob was a dedicated worker in both NWR and SOVREN.

Condolences can be sent to the Wells family home in Connecticut.

The Wells Family

100 Duncaster Road

Bloomfield, CT 06002

The family would like to see any photos that friends might have of Bob working our events. Please send to the above address.

Bob's nephew and Bob's sister will be in our area in a few weeks to take care of his property and hold a memorial/get together with his co-workers and friends. We will keep you posted when the information is available.

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Here are the three photo's which I have of Bob, wish I had more. He will be missed very much as he was a member of my Racing Family for many many years.

--Mike Van Dusen Re-entry Starter SOVREN. (Click on for larger picture)

In Memory of Bob Wells, Early Morning at the Track

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It is with great sadness I read of Bob's passing. A wonderful smile, and a kind word. We will all miss him greatly. A super person to talk to.

Take Care, and God Bless

Karen Smith

and

Mike Currie

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A memorial service for Robert A. Wells will occur at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Thursday, 28 April 2005, at 2:30 PM, in the London/Amsterdam Room of the Aviation Division Offices.

Directions: Park at the south end of the garage near the yellow or green elevators. Take the elevator to the fourth floor and walk across the skybridge (#1, south of the yellow elevator bank, north of the green elevators) to the Main Terminal. Take the escalator or elevator up to the ticketing level. Go the far south end of the ticketing level. The stairs and elevator to the Mezzanine Level are directly behind the SAS (Scandinavian) ticket counters and are both marked on the Main Terminal Map ( http://www.portseattle.org/about/maps/main.shtml ) Check in at the Receptionist in the glassed office reception area.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in memory of Bob may be made to the Norris Teaching Fund at the Loomis Chaffee School, 4 Batchelder Road, Windsor, CT 06095.

Bob's sister, Nancy Wood, and her husband, Brian will be in attendance. There will be a brief time available to participants to share a reflection.

This service is for the staff of the airport with whom Bob worked and friends. The funeral service was already held in Bob's home state of Connecticut on 29 March 2005.

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