In Ham Radio Lingo, referring to someone as a Silent Key means that they have passed away.

We regretfully acknowledge the following silent keys. Most were former members of our club. Others were local hams who while not members, were considered friends of our club in particular, and Amateur Radio in general.

2024

Barry Heiks, AB8YE

2023

2022

2021

Miriam Sanor
Oliver Smith, KC8TJQ
Frank Sanor, WA8WHP

2019

Carl Mani, K7CE
Tome Syme, WA8JTT
Bill McClaren, KB8MNE

2018

Rich McDaniel, WB8TPG, 2018
Richard Humpolick, KD6MPN, 2018

2017

2016

Don Whitaker, K8OMO February, 2016
Sam Eberling, KC8ETZ, July, 2016

2013

Bob Rickard, KB8GAG – April, 2013

Larry Newton, N8BGJ – May 1st, 2013

Gloria Lazear, N8PLN – June, 2013

James Altimore, KC8TFG – July, 2013

Ron Gwynne, WC8F – September 21, 2013

David Hostetler – October 3rd, 2013

2012

James Ferguson, K8LTG (N8DZA) – March 19, 2012

Edgar McNabb, N8FCL – October 24, 2012

2011

Larry Beaver, AA8NV – May 31, 2011

2010

James Lilley, N8XTJ – February 1st, 2010

Robert Steele, K8RLS – November 15, 2010

Paul Beane, NW8C – December 21, 2010

2009

Larry Ashburn, KE8VE – April 19, 2009

2007

David Glass, W8UKQ – April 3, 2007

Jack Bennett, W8WEN – October 31, 2007

2004

Charles Bench, K8CBB – March 18, 2004

Raymond Scoville Jr., K8DEN – November 11, 2004

William C. Bennett, W8ZZS – December 30, 2004

2003

James Miller, N8MAA – January 15, 2003

Harry Pownell, W8PXX – May 12, 2003

1998

Laszlo J. Farkas, KB8NQL – May, 1998

1995

William G. Moretta, N8TLY – March 12, 1995

1994

Robert W. Hobbs, W8ACP – April 17, 1994

George R. Morrow, W8BKP – July 7th, 1994

1988

Harold R. Kelley W8BGI

Eugene R. Smythe, N8JKZ

Edward Zimmerman, W1ZFK

Robert Godfrey, KB8AXA

Frank R. Robison, KA8FUZ

Franklin L. Trubee, KB8ZWV

Michael K. Goshorn, N8KNU

James W. Wilson, KB8GHZ

George D. Ziga, N8SYF

Steve, C. Been, KB8RJA

Sam M. Simon, WB8ZQK