<CORSA Chapters> NFCC Sad News

[Patrick Murphy]

Wished we had known. Would have liked NFCC represented at the service. I
for sure would have gone as I knew him from earlier times

On Fri, Feb 27, 2026, 1:17 PM Gary Swiatowy <gswiatowy at rochester.rr.com>
wrote:

> I received the below message from the wife of Jim Bartasevich.
> Jim was one of the founding members of the Niagara Frontier Corvair Club
> and remained one of our "Honorary Members" after he moved to Rochester NY
> where he became a member of the Rochester A.C.O.R.N.S. (Association of
> Corvair Nuts).
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> https://www.newspapers.com/article/democrat-and-chronicle-mlc-jim-bartase/28010082/?locale=en-CA
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> Gary, Not sure if you heard that Jim passed on February 17th. I remember
> traveling to Buffalo for meetings in the 70’s and the four club meet many
> years later. Jim enjoyed his Corvairs and the many wonderful people he
> interacted with over the years.
> Marlene Bartasevich
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