Re: Simon Coulther

[Vern Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

 Ahhhh! Once again my heart sinks within me. I heard only yesterday 
evening of his illness and found myself more than a little bit moved - 
more than can be expressed in an email. I will miss him and his depth of 
knowledge.

Vern

On 10/14/2010 11:30 PM, Jon Paris wrote:
> Some of you may have noticed that Simon has not been frequenting the forums of
> late. Truth of the matter is that for the last few months he has been fighting
> a very virulent form of cancer and just didn't have the strength to sit at the
> computer for more than a few minutes.
>
> Sadly this was a battle he couldn't win and he died quietly on Tuesday. I am
> just grateful that he had the strength to talk to Susan and myself for nearly
> an hour last week when he spotted that we were on-line on Skye.
>
> I'll miss his wit, his wisdom, and his forthright nature. He was a good friend
> and colleague and a brilliant programmer.
>
> G'day mate - it was great knowing you.
>
>
> Jon Paris
> Partner400
> www.Partner400.com