[1969] Mark Ellis update

[Richard Gebhardt]

Thanks for the update. Our best to Mark and family.

Richard Gebhardt #0190


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill H." <gojoe283 at yahoo.com>
To: <1969 at corvair.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2008 7:25 PM
Subject: Re: [1969] Mark Ellis update


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> Thanks Dave for the update.  I'm sure our prayers are with Mark for a 
> speedy recovery...Bill Hershkowitz Monza Coupe #5056
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> --- On Sun, 10/26/08, david robertson <corvairdave at msn.com> wrote:
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>> From: david robertson <corvairdave at msn.com>
>> Subject: [1969] Mark Ellis update
>> To: 1969 at corvair.org
>> Date: Sunday, October 26, 2008, 4:50 PM
>> Sorry, I have taken this long to post an update.  I have
>> been hoping that there would be good news to share with you,
>> unfortunately, that is not the case.  I've been visiting
>> Mark every day, hoping to find him back with us, but every
>> day is a disappointment.  Yesterday, his eyes were more open
>> than they have been, but today he looked like he did Friday.
>>  Not being family, the privacy rules limit how much info I
>> can get from the hospital. I do know that despite all the
>> testing and all the doctors who have examined him, they
>> still do not know what is causing his condition and they
>> don't know why he isn't improving.  It is very
>> frustating.
>> I last talked to him on Tuesday the 14th and he sounded
>> fine.  Apparently, he came down with what he thought was
>> 'stomach flu' on Wednesday the 15th, but he never
>> called to ask for help. I guess we all like to assume
>> nothing serious could happen to us.  As late as last Sunday,
>> he was able to drive to the grocery store, buy what he
>> wanted, and make it home.  Monday, he somehow drove to the
>> local doctor's office (in a 4 speed El Camino with a
>> very touchy clutch, no less) and they called the rescue
>> squad to take him to the emergency room.  Now, all they can
>> say is that he is stable.
>> Please continue to remember our friend in your thoughts and
>> prayers.
>> David Robertson
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