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ARFCommer Freebear (Ralph to those that know him) passed away (Page 1 of 2)

SleeperShooter // ARFCom Callsign: Freebird \\ Joined Oct 2009 Posts 14699 EE 100% (46) USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:26:06 PM EDT [Last Edit: SleeperShooter] Info in AZHTF. He was good people and a friendly guy. You'll be missed buddy. News Link Attached File ETA: Please bump this and post condolences in AZHTF
	---RIP Brothers--- Nathan Bruckenthal, K.I.A. 04/24/2004 Brian Terry, E.O.W. 12/15/2010 John Capano, E.O.W. 12/31/2011 Chris Kyle, E.O.W. 02/02/2013 John Hobbs, E.O.W. 03/03/2014

TXBBQGuy Joined Dec 2008 Posts 2723 EE 100% (4) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:27:31 PM EDT [#1]

fcat Member Joined Jul 2005 Posts 8700 EE 100% (111) IL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:27:49 PM EDT [#2] RIP

CarbineDad Rust Never Sleeps Joined Mar 2007 Posts 55351 EE 100% (2) PA, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:28:11 PM EDT [#3]
	Remember, never take no cutoffs and hurry along as fast as you can. - Virginia Reed Hating the Steelers since December 23, 1972 - God as my witness, Villapiano was clipped Callsign Sack

phil3333 Member Joined Jul 2008 Posts 3350 EE 100% (13) UT, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:29:39 PM EDT [#4]

MILLERLGT82 Hi im Ogre.....official arfcom nickname Joined Mar 2006 Posts 8407 EE 100% (15) OH, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:30:23 PM EDT [#5] Quote History Originally Posted By CarbineDad: View Quote
	GO BLUE

LandKruiser Joined Apr 2016 Posts 456 EE 0% (0) VA, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:31:22 PM EDT [#6] RIP

RIP-Yataski My Mind Is A Trapdoor... Joined Apr 2013 Posts 12390 EE 100% (2) CA, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:33:33 PM EDT [#7]
	The threat is real...

GSL Purse swinging Joined Mar 2013 Posts 14549 EE 100% (179) AZ, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:34:03 PM EDT [Last Edit: GSL] [#8] RIP Ralph. Thank you for the good memories between us at the SAR Shows and at the Freezefests.
	RIP Grin! 10/09/2015 RIP SFC Mike Francis! 11/08/2016 NorCal_LEO issued nickname: Tombstone Quoting and using the mentions to someone who has you on ignore makes as much sense as wiping your butt before you poop

EldonHoke Member Joined Jan 2015 Posts 2661 EE 100% (12) WV, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:34:40 PM EDT [#9] Sorry to hear about it. RIP.

Kalahnikid Team Lighthouse Joined Oct 2004 Posts 122138 EE 100% (212) IL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:36:20 PM EDT [#10] Sorry to hear
	Socialism: The idea that since we can't all be equally rich, we should all be equally poor.

Subpar (• _ •) Joined Feb 2008 Posts 3704 EE 100% (147) FM, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:39:13 PM EDT [#11] Attached File His avatar. RIP
	Not a Tennessee Squire

myitinaw Men for Others Joined Jan 2005 Posts 23218 EE 100% (21) USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:52:50 PM EDT [#12] Sad deal. RIP
	A socialist may indeed be academically superior. And yet, they are most certainly emotionally retarded. Minion of Snow #006 Public education is the opiate of the masses.

PR361 Member Joined Feb 2009 Posts 12306 EE 100% (14) FL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 5:55:26 PM EDT [#13] RIP
	The nice part about being a pessimist is that you are constantly being either proven right or pleasantly surprised. George Will Eagle Scout Vet NRA Life Member

DaveP1 Team Member Joined Dec 2015 Posts 5283 EE 100% (33) MT, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:01:33 PM EDT [#14] Sorry to hear this. Rest in Peace.

NCUrk Member Joined Apr 2011 Posts 3639 EE 100% (2) NC, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:02:02 PM EDT [#15]
	Boat pulled from the water, Shorts put up, pants are on... Damn, it must be getting close to winter.

-Omega-1 1911's rule!! Joined Apr 2007 Posts 5210 EE 0% (0) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:07:13 PM EDT [#16]
	Looking for my first .45. Satin nickel Colt Combat Commander serial # 70SC85412 sold at a gun show in Louisville KY sometime in 1985.

LoathsomeDove Member Joined Dec 2012 Posts 1523 EE 0% (0) OR, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:11:52 PM EDT [#17] Sorry to hear.
	Team Ranstad

alphabavo Suicide Joined Oct 2008 Posts 16115 EE 100% (11) AZ, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:13:43 PM EDT [#18] One of the few Arfcommers I've had in my home. He was a real "Larger Than Life" kinda guy. I will miss him a lot.
	Originally Posted By FluffyTheCat: I'm doing it for the children. I want to flood the streets with military grade weapons.

bytor94 Redistribution Supplier (Wage Earner) Joined Dec 2004 Posts 22779 EE 100% (3) TN, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:21:22 PM EDT [#19] RIP.
	Adopt a Rescue Collie: http://www.collierescue.net/

Houseofmoto If you can't ride it, it's not worth doing. Joined Feb 2011 Posts 905 EE 100% (112) OH, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:22:06 PM EDT [#20] Godspeed
	Call Sign: Apex

raygixxer89 Joined Sep 2006 Posts 10273 EE 100% (1) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:31:21 PM EDT [#21] Sorry to hear about this. Prayers sent.

Goodn Member Joined Dec 2008 Posts 11947 EE 0% (0) ND, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:34:23 PM EDT [#22]

Bubbles Luv C3! Joined Jan 2001 Posts 27635 EE 100% (1) WV, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:36:38 PM EDT [#23] Prayers for his family.
	Heller II - Challenging DC's bans on semi-automatic rifles, large-capacity ammunition feeding devices, and its onerous and expensive handgun registration process. http://www.HellerFoundation.org/

SandWMandP15Tee Just your regular "CLEANER" Joined Apr 2007 Posts 15358 EE 100% (9) FL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:37:57 PM EDT [#24]
	I don't interest myself in "why". I think more often in terms of "when", sometimes "where" ? Always "how much" ?

Bama-Shooter You do your thing. I'll do mine. Joined Apr 2004 Posts 129717 EE 100% (109) AL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:41:36 PM EDT [#25]
	American by birth. Southern by the grace of God. Any opinions expressed are my own and do not reflect upon any agency or organization with which I may be employed or affiliated.

hotbiggun42 Joined Nov 2007 Posts 43464 EE 100% (112) WA, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:43:28 PM EDT [#26] RIP

Buzz69 OTP Joined Nov 2012 Posts 16346 EE 0% (0) IL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:44:21 PM EDT [#27]

Medicfrost Member Joined Dec 2007 Posts 38831 EE 100% (159) FL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:45:10 PM EDT [#28]
	______________¶___ \|religion of peace \|\|l “”\|””\__,_ \|______________\|\|\|__\|__\|__\|] (@)@)*******(@)(@)(@)

Tactical_Jew Joined Sep 2001 Posts 22478 EE 100% (5) AZ, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:47:14 PM EDT [#29] Talked with him this past sar show. I sold him a few strobes over the years that needed a battery or bulb. Rip Ralph. I'll light a strobe at the next gun show in your memory...

thedave1164 Member Joined Nov 2001 Posts 16609 EE 100% (52) CO, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:49:30 PM EDT [#30]
	Patriots are ordinary men who rise up to do extraordinary things in troubled times. Pro-abortion is the radical idea that an innocent life is the only one worth taking.

MSC182 ARFCOM call sign: Hoot Joined Jan 2009 Posts 17655 EE 100% (4) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:54:42 PM EDT [#31] My condolences to his family and friends
	Proud member of Team Ranstad Member of the National Rifle Association and the Texas State Rifle Association

MunsonMD Member Joined May 2013 Posts 2363 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:54:43 PM EDT [#32] Sorry to hear.
	Take a kid fishing.

ProudVeteran Romans 10:9-13 Joined Aug 2009 Posts 2502 EE 0% (0) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:55:25 PM EDT [#33] Quote History Originally Posted By Kalahnikid: Sorry to hear View Quote +1
	"For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord," Romans 6:23

MrHiggs Called out. Once. Joined Sep 2013 Posts 3737 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 6:55:39 PM EDT [#34] RIP

NCFLAR15 Joined Aug 2015 Posts 675 EE 100% (8) FL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:00:45 PM EDT [#35]

TheYellowThing Eye on the Sammich Joined Sep 2008 Posts 21179 EE 0% (0) AZ, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:04:47 PM EDT [#36] Sad news. RIP

Troll_toes No Beans in Chili Joined Oct 2006 Posts 25919 EE 100% (22) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:05:41 PM EDT [#37]
	To The Lost Call sign Tsunami Never pick a fight with seven men if all you are packing is a six gun.

3rdpig Member Joined Sep 2004 Posts 31119 EE 100% (1) AZ, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:07:08 PM EDT [#38] This is terrible news! RIP Ralph.

ZacSquatch One of you turds bout to get punched in the mouth! Joined Mar 2010 Posts 3284 EE 100% (203) TN, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:07:40 PM EDT [#39]
	Alaska Oosik Rugby "We play with odd shaped balls"

osprey21 Known Associate Joined Jan 2001 Posts 109310 EE 100% (278) FL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:10:00 PM EDT [#40] RIP Freebear

heffelfinger007 You and your fuggin rope Joined Sep 2005 Posts 6992 EE 100% (2) TN, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:26:25 PM EDT [#41] Damn it. He was a great guy in the AZHTF. "santabear" sent me an emergency strobe light one year. RIP.
	While the wicked stand confounded, call me with thy saints surrounded.

grinning_bob Joined Nov 2010 Posts 1300 EE 100% (30) IL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:30:03 PM EDT [#42] RIP

fook Team Member Joined Nov 2002 Posts 9532 EE 100% (15) TX, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:35:19 PM EDT [#43]
	Founding member of the vast right wing conspiricy, and Bush oil mafia.

BLITZ999 It's all relative Joined Nov 2008 Posts 6795 EE 0% (0) USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:37:14 PM EDT [#44]

TecRsq Georgia, on my mind - Deo Vindice Joined Jun 2005 Posts 8477 EE 100% (8) GA, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:39:31 PM EDT [#45]
	Truth is treason, in an empire of lie's.

tyman Until they all come home POW/MIA-Is nos mos Vallo Joined Nov 2004 Posts 52582 EE 100% (6) NIU	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:39:53 PM EDT [#46] Quote History Originally Posted By fcat: RIP View Quote
	RIP Jessie Davila - You are the ultimate hero. The accumulated filth of their sex/murder will foam up and the whores/politicians will look up and shout "Save us!" I'll look down and whisper, "No."

Cobalty2004 I need help, but none that you can give.... Joined May 2014 Posts 8731 EE 100% (10) OH, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:40:57 PM EDT [#47] Quote History Originally Posted By LandKruiser: RIP View Quote

Lucky-Charm Member Joined Aug 2012 Posts 2382 EE 100% (82) FL, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 7:43:33 PM EDT [#48]

FlyingGorilla Pennsylvania. The Land That Made Trump President Joined Oct 2012 Posts 19462 EE 0% (0) PA, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 8:04:00 PM EDT [#49] Sad news. Condolences and prayers for his family and friends over this loss.
	Arfcom: I came for the tech, I stayed for GD Proud member Team Ranstad

Knightzone Call Sign: Templar Joined Jan 2015 Posts 1125 EE 100% (74) MI, USA	Posted: 1/22/2017 8:08:18 PM EDT [#50]
	DEUS VULT

ARFCommer Freebear (Ralph to those that know him) passed away (Page 1 of 2)

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