Passing of Bob Shank, Sr.

This was tacked on to the end of another post and I thought it was important enough to stand alone. Bob Sr. was largely responsible for Bob Jr. and Don being so involved in trains. He was the first "collector" of the two and passed his love of trains on to the sons.

As Steve points out, he ran the hobby shop in Durango for years and many of us knew him. He will be missed.

Here is Steve's original message:

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Posted by: Stephen Peck (IP Logged) [hide msgs from this user]
Date: December 01, 2008 07:51AM


Bob Shank Sr. passed away last friday.

Many may remember Bob from the hobby shop he operated for several years in Durango.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/03/2008 08:09PM by Herb Kelsey.