[NFBWATlk] Sad news

[Susan Prows]

I’m sorry to hear Jim objects passing my sympathies to his wife Sharon and his family. He was a great leader teacher and friend to all of us

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> On Apr 27, 2022, at 11:07 AM, Maurice Mines via NFBWATlk <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I'm just writing this is definitely sad news. And, you couldn't have said it
> any better. He will be missed.
> 
> Sincerely Maurice Mines.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBWATlk <nfbwatlk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Bennett Prows via
> NFBWATlk
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 10:21 AM
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> Cc: Bennett Prows <bjprows at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [NFBWATlk] Sad news
> 
> Thank you, Denise,  for bringing this sad news. I always admired and looked
> up to him through the years. I share the sentiments about Mr. Omvig. He had
> a great life, working hard in the NFB at all times. Doctor Jernigan
> recognized Mr. Omvig as a tremendous asset to all of us in the Federation.
> He often represented us in the world of the National Industries for the
> blind activities, and was well equipped to help in all facets  of our
> movement. I learned a lot from him, and he was a good writer of material for
> all of us to help us along the way.  
> 
> Condolences to Sharon and the rest of his family. He will be missed.
> 
> /s/
> 
> Bennett Prows
> 
> From: Denise Mackenstadt via NFBWATlk
> Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 9:25 AM
> To: NFB List
> Cc: Denise Mackenstadt
> Subject: [NFBWATlk] Sad news
> 
> It is with heavy heart I let you know of the passing of Jim Omvig. He was a
> friend and colleague to many of you.  He contributed much to the NFB. He
> came to Washington several times to present to us and to attend our
> conversation.  No arrangements have made at this time. You will be informed
> as we get more information. 
> 
> Denise Mackenstadt 
> 
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