Eight Bells Archives

Eight Bells: Joe Duplin

August 8th, 2016

Joseph R. Duplin, Sr. passed away on August 7, 2016 at the age of 82. Joe was born on May

August 5th, 2016

Famed Canadian sailor Derek Hatfield has died in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on July 30, 2016, after a brief illness, at

August 1st, 2016

Gordon Torresen, age 85, passed away Thursday July 28, 2016 in Muskegon, MI. He was born May 15, 1931 in

July 28th, 2016

John M. MacCausland, known to most of the Star community as Big Mac, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016

July 6th, 2016

Longtime Etchells racer and former Class Governor Wade Edwards lost a fierce but brief battle with metastasized neuroendocrine tumors on

July 4th, 2016

Steve Tupper of Vancouver died July 4 of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 75 years (1941- 2016). Steve’s entire

June 27th, 2016

Richard John “Dick” Gooch, an airline executive who was a pioneer in sports marketing and founded the Pan Am Clipper

June 15th, 2016

John L. Nedeau Sr. passed away on June 15, 2016 at 85 years. Born April 14, 1931 in Muskegon, Michigan,

June 7th, 2016

Bill (Smiley) Freytag, 85, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2016 surrounded by his family at his home in Fontana,

May 31st, 2016

Robert J. Robinson sailed across the final finish line on Thursday, May 26th in Buffalo, NY at the age of