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   Message 69,914 of 70,346   
   Steve Morrison to Steuard Jensen   
   Re: Mike Scott Rohan   
   13 Aug 18 19:25:44   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.books.tolkien   
   From: rimagen@toast.net   
      
   On Mon, 13 Aug 2018 15:29:38 +0000, Steuard Jensen wrote:   
      
   > I've just heard (via Troels Forchhammer on the "Tolkien Usenet   
   > Newsgroups" Facebook group) that Mike Scott Rohan, an author who used   
   > to post here often, passed away yesterday. I haven't found official   
   > verification of that yet, but the word does seem to be spreading   
   > pretty widely. Mike was an active and appreciated part of our   
   > community, so I'm sad to hear that he's gone. I figure that the   
   > handful of folks who still visit here might want to know.   
   >   
   > 	   	     	   	      	 Steuard Jensen   
      
   Oh, god: another of us gone, and not just from the newsgroups. Even   
   though it's been a very long time since he last posted anything here,   
   it's still sad to permantently lose another member of the community.   
      
   Thanks for telling us, Steuard.   
      
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