[or-roots] Family tragedy

[Connie Guardino]

What a bizarre and unlikely story! And why did I get three copies of it?

Kevin & Shirlee Johnson wrote:

>  Dear Friends,
>
> I am sending this to several of you to inform the website of a tragedy
> in our family. While Kevin was mowing the lawn on Friday evening he
> suffered an aneurysm and died several hours later. This is a total
> shock for all of us as he was very active and physically fit. He was
> known for his kindness and always being available to help out.
>
> I know that he had been trying to get removed from this website for
> some time now, but unsuccessfully. I would like to ask if someone
> would call the website person and ask that we be taken off of the
> website. I will be so busy in the next few weeks that I will not be
> able to do this.
>
> Very respectfully yours,
>
> Shirlee Johnson
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: dgoodma02 at comcast.net
>      To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
>      Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 5:20 PM
>      Subject: Re: [or-roots] The current squabble with kevin et
>      al.
>       Bring your own cream pie!!
>
>      --
>      Bob Goodman
>      USAF Retired
>      University Place, Washington
>
>           -------------- Original message --------------
>           Who really cares about your dead relatives anyway?
>           You didn't impress me with that tidbit. So here's
>           my two bits....I'm a native Oregonion with early
>           ancestors too. The're dead just like yours.
>
>                ----- Original Message -----
>                From: dgoodma02 at comcast.net
>                To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us
>                Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 8:53 PM
>                Subject: [or-roots] The current squabble
>                with kevin et al.
>                 My two bits: I'm a native Oregonian
>                with early ancesters from Oregon (abt
>                1800)
>
>                Just for the heck of it I take offense
>                with Kevin et al and challange them to a
>                face to face Cream pies at 2 paces. Or
>                maybe I'm being too charitable? Location
>                atop Mt Rainer! I got no time for peeple
>                with o kuth!!
>
>                --
>                Bob Goodman
>                USAF Retired
>                University Place, Washington
>
>                     -------------- Original
>                     message --------------Good
>                     Heavens - what kind of
>                     childish behavior is this?
>                     List Mom - where are
>                     you?Please, Kevin and Shirlee
>                     - just type unsubscribe in the
>                     subject line - maybe in the
>                     body as well, just to make
>                     sure -- and hopefully we can
>                     be done with the two of you!
>                     (I'm no expert, and haven't
>                     had to use it myself as I have
>                     found a gold mine on the lists
>                     - but I think that will rid us
>                     of you.)At first I felt bad
>                     you were caught in this loop -
>                     but then determined that you
>                     can't ask anything nicely,
>                     take offense at everything,
>                     take delight in the argument,
>                     and weren't really "caught" at
>                     all. Just childish looking for
>                     something to disrupt.You kept
>                     telling we were blocked - yet
>                     apparently not as you were
>                     always responding, and then
>                     you tell US - who have all
>                     been getting along and going
>                     about our business for years -
>                     to "say good by!!!!!!!!!!"
>                     ?????? It appears you have
>                     nothing better to do but hang
>                     out here and call us names.
>                     Please - just try doing as I
>                     suggest above and we can all
>                     go on without lives -
>                     hopefully without the two of
>                     you.
>
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