Shai W1NHJ helped me get the DX bug as a new
ham in 1977, he loved to work CW. After he
retired to a condo in FL he worked counties from
his car.
Shailer A. Herrick
Obituaries and death notices, May 7, 2010
Published: Friday, May 07, 2010
Shailer A. Herrick, 87, of Hudson, Fla., and
formerly of Keene, died peacefully April 12, 2010,
at Hernando-Pasco Hospice in Hudson.
Mr. Herrick was a U.S. Army veteran and ham
radio operator.
He left Cheshire County in 1987, after retiring
from American Optical.
Mr. Herrick enjoyed playing cards, dancing,
caroling with the Beacon Woods Carolers and
sang in the church choir for most of his life.
Survivors include his beloved wife of 62 years, Elli
Herrick of Hudson; three children, John Herrick of
Chesterfield, Mark Herrick of Keene and Diane of
New Port Richey, Fla.; and many grandchildren
and great-grandchildren.
The family has asked that, in lieu of flowers,
contributions be made in Mr. Herrickās memory to
Hernando-Pasco Hospice. Dobies Funeral Home
of Hudson, Fla., was in charge of arrangements
(www.dobiesfuneralhome.com).