Author Topic: Saying good bye to a ham radio operator  (Read 9597 times)

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Saying good bye to a ham radio operator
« on: Nov 17, 14, 04:23:19 PM »
Can someone out there tell me the saying you use when a HAM radio operator dies. We used it at my Father's memorial and now I cannot remember what it was. I think it had the word silent in it. Thanks so much!

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Re: Saying good bye to a ham radio operator
« Reply #1 on: Nov 17, 14, 04:26:52 PM »
Silent Key refers to an amateur radio operator who is deceased.

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Re: Saying good bye to a ham radio operator
« Reply #2 on: Nov 17, 14, 04:43:20 PM »
Thank you for the answer, It is what I remembered!

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Re: Saying good bye to a ham radio operator
« Reply #3 on: Nov 17, 14, 08:26:27 PM »
Robert Schreiber K9ZZS became a silent key after months of fighting unexpected complications from heart surgery.

R'Leo Schreiber worked at Wrightwood Elementary as the lead custodian.