Tommy Burns

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Tommy Burns

#1 Post by Tommy B »

Hi Guys.
I have bad news.
Karen,Tommy's wife here, wanting all his fishermen friends to know that my very brave and gorgeous hubby passed away on Tuesday.
Thanks to you all for keeping my hubby entertained and in company through his very though year! He loved these fishing forums, and even made some friends here.
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#2 Post by donal domeney »

R I P :shock:

You lost a lovely man
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#3 Post by razor2 »

Sorry for your loss Karen.RIP
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#4 Post by SirSquiglum »

Sorry for your loss Karen, my condolences.....
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RIP
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#6 Post by gfkelly1969 »

i am Sorry for your lost,my condolences to you and your family
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#7 Post by keith »

Sorry for your loss Karen, Rest in peace Tommy.
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#8 Post by Donnyboy1 »

RIP :(
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#9 Post by Davy Murdoch »

Sorry for your loss..RIP
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R.I.P Tommy
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Re: Tommy Burns

#11 Post by Don »

Hi Karen,

Many Thanks for the post and for letting us know.

That is sad news to all users on here. His posts were always a great read.

May he rest in peace.

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:shock:
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#13 Post by kstaff »

Deepest sympathies Karen from all at SAI, it's the wonderful people like Tommy that make this forum what it is, His entertaining reports and obvious love of fishing will be sorely missed and our thoughts are with you all.

here's one of my favourite posts he was involved in

http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/bull ... hp?t=33889

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#14 Post by pete »

Poor fella, may he rest in peace.
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#15 Post by beachbuddy »

So sorry to hear this.Rest in peace Tommy.
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#16 Post by jd »

Karen, I'm really sorry sorry to hear this, may he Rest in Peace.
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#17 Post by bigsod »

RIP Tommy you will be sadly missed.
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#18 Post by Tanglerat »

'tis sad. RIP Tommy.
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#19 Post by chuckaroo »

Don wrote:Many Thanks for the post and for letting us know.

That is sad news to all users on here. His posts were always a great read.

May he rest in peace.
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very sad news
RIP Tommy
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#20 Post by FisherKing »

My condolences, rest in peace
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