BajaNomad
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Nomad passing: Brian Gallagher, Murrieta (username: airmech)
Sad news. Received today via email:
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Brian Lee Gallagher 54, of Murrieta, CA passed away on August 25, 2010. Born on August 24, 1956 he enjoyed a life of flying airplanes, riding
motorcycles, restoring cars and traveling to Baja. He was the business owner of Airmech, Inc and Pacific Crest Aviation at French Valley Airport.
After graduating high school at Fallbrook High he went on to receive his bachelor’s degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. He was a loving husband and
father of two. Surviving are wife Jamie Gallagher; son Aaron Gallagher; daughter Bonnie Gallagher; father Jack Gallagher and sisters Linda Sweikar and
Maureen Stewart.
A service will be held at Rancho Community Church in Temecula on Tuesday Aug 31st at 6pm
http://www.ranchocommunity.org/about/location/
There will be a reception/gathering at the Airmech main hangar at French Valley (F70) around 730pm, if you can bring a lawn chair, other hangar folks
will be bringing some extras, also bring your favorite beverage and story about Brian!
[Edited on 8-31-2010 by BajaNomad]
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David K
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Vaya con Dios! Way too young to leave this planet...
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BajaNomad
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Pic from one of the company websites:
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
– Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
We know we must go back if we live, and we don`t know why.
– John Steinbeck, Log from the Sea of Cortez
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surfer jim
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What "name" did he post under?
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Mexicorn
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RIP Brother Nomad-
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BajaBlanca
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so young ... too young. he died one day after his birthday. and i was born the same year as he. RIP ....
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David K
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| Quote: | Originally posted by surfer jim
What "name" did he post under? |
airmech
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DianaT
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So sad, so young. My thoughts are with his family and friends.
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elgatoloco
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Condolences to family and friends.
MAGA
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woody with a view
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way too early to go......
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capt. mike
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i got the notice yesterday by email too.
we are trying to get intel on what happened.
last time i met Brian was at the serenidad in spring.
great guy, i feel for Jaime his wife, she is a sweet gal.
Brian was very much behind the support wing for the Bellanca line of aircraft.
54 is young man.
formerly Ordained in Rev. Ewing\'s Church by Mail - busted on tax fraud.......
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DENNIS
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What were the circumstances? Did anybody say?
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Paulina
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I'm so sorry to hear of his passing. I met him and his wife at Herman's house in Bahia. My condolences to his family and close friends.
Paulina
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Natalie Ann
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He flies with angels now.
My sincere sympathy to family and friends left behind.
nena
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shari
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So sorry for your loss Jamie and family...hasta luego Brian...and as Natalie so beautifully put it...enjoy soaring with the angels.
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oldlady
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Indeed too young to "slip the surly bonds of Earth". Vaya con Dios.
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Mexitron
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Too close to home...he graduated Cal Poly SLO just a couple years ahead of me. RIP Brian.
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