Re: John Rudiak killed on motodcycle

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From: Steve Shapiro (sgshiya@redshift.com)
Date: 11/02/00-10:14:04 PM Z


I am devistated. This is but one more example of how feeble we exist upon
this planet.

SS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Sullivan" <richsul@earthlink.net>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 7:12 AM
Subject: Re: John Rudiak killed on motodcycle

> The info I have on him is:
>
> Rudiak, John
> 1223 Gusdorf Rd
> Taos, NM 87571
> Phone: 505-751-0542
>
> I suspect any mail will be picked up at his home. I have not spoken with
> any in his family yet. I will be getting more info today and will pass it
> on. He was divorced and single but had a new girlfriend the last I heard.
> He lived alone with his faithful Wiemarner companion, Willis.
>
> No one else was hurt. I heard that witnesses in a car saw him pass by at a
> high speed and disappear around the curve, when the car came around, he
was
> on the ground and apparently killed instantly. He was wearing a helmet.
>
> John was not only a fine photographer but was trained in chemistry and I
> believe he has a Masters Degree in chemistry from RIT. He also once worked
> for Sprint photo chemical company. He did his own work in platinum and
> chrysotype but also had a thriving business as a "contract" platinum
> printer for other photo artists. I know he was currently working with a
> couple of big name photogs to print their work in platinum.
>
> Though John lived in Taos about 80 miles north of Santa Fe, he was a
> regular at Santa Fe events. He will be missed by all of the photo
community.
>
> --Dick Sullivan
>
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>
> At 09:14 AM 10/30/2000 -0500, you wrote:
> >I am devastated by this news.
> >We were working on an interesting project together, and I discussed with
> >him two weeks ago.
> >Did he have a family, where can I send my condoleances?
> >
> >regards
> >
> >Gerard
> >
> >
> >
> >--
> >Gerard Niemetzky
> >http://www.atxstudio.com
> >Ataraxia Studio
> >3448 Progress Drive, Suite E
> >Bensalem, PA 19020 USA
> >Phone 215 245 7871
> >Fax 215 245 7892
> >
> >
> >
> >A dear friend and fellow list member John Rudiak was killed in an
accident
> >Saturday while riding his motorcycle near his home in Taos, New Mexico.
> >
> >With deep regrets.
> >
> >--Dick Sullivan
> >
> >
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> >
> >Note address change!
> >Please change your address book to richard@bostick-sullivan.com
> >505-474-0890 FAX 505-474-2857
> ><http://www.bostick-sullivan.com>http://www.bostick-sullivan.com
> >
> >
> >
>
> Note address change!
> Please change your address book to richard@bostick-sullivan.com
> 505-474-0890 FAX 505-474-2857
> <http://www.bostick-sullivan.com>http://www.bostick-sullivan.com
>


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