[urq] [ba] Tony Lum

[Chris Miller]

Very sad.  Add to that list Steve Mills who passed on the 3rd.
http://forums.quattroworld.com/s4s6/msgs/295137.phtml

Chris

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 12:38 AM, Pantelis Giamarellos <pantg at otenet.gr>
wrote:

> It is always sad to hear that a fellow enthusiast has passed away.
> Condolences to his family and loved ones.
>
> Take care everybody
> Pantelis Giamarellos
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro [mailto:quattro-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Ti Kan
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 7:03 AM
> To: Steve Buchholz
> Cc: <urq at audifans.com>; quattro; <ba-group at audifans.com>
> Subject: Re: [ba] Tony Lum
>
> So sorry to read this news. Tony was a really nice, mellow guy and I
> really enjoyed his company at Audi/VW events in a the past couple decades.
>
> It's sad that we lost two Audi fans just within the past couple of months.
> First it was Darren Hale, now Tony Lum.  May they rest in peace.
>
> -Ti
> --
> Sent from my commlock
>
>
> > On Oct 21, 2014, at 8:17 PM, Steve Buchholz <urq at pacbell.net> wrote:
> >
> > I got a call from Doc Keene this afternoon.  He called to tell me that he
> > had just learned that Tony Lum had passed away.  I don't know the
> details,
> > but he had bypass surgery a few weeks ago, I assume that there were
> > complications resulting from that operation.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tony was a good friend I've known for many years.  I remember the 5000T
> he
> > had when I first met him.  It was a FWD car, but Tony had fixed it up
> with
> > tweaks from newer cars and had put together a sweet ride.  Over the
> years I
> > saw that was the way Tony rolled . he found nice cars and made sure they
> > were properly tweaked and maintained.  Tony has been a member of audifans
> > for many years, but he tended to keep a comparatively low profile . it
> seems
> > he would typically respond with a direct message to a post rather than
> > responding to the group.  Tony liked to get to the bottom of problems and
> > learned quite a bit in the process.  I'd dare say he was the master of
> the
> > 4000/Coupe GT/ urq electrical system.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tony was also a regular attendee at the Saturday morning coffee get
> > togethers in Aptos.  It was at one of these meetings where I saw Tony
> last.
> > Fortunately I did have a chance to chat with him before his surgery.
> >
> >
> >
> > Al tells me that a memorial service is scheduled for 11AM this coming
> > Saturday in the Chapel of the Roses at the Oak Hill Cemetery in San Jose,
> > with a lunch following.
> >
> >
> >
> > Rest in Peace Tony!  I am glad that I had the opportunity to know you
> while
> > you were here!
> >
> >
> >
> > Steve Buchholz
> >
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