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Roy Hersh
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I just learned that Vito Olazabel has passed away! :(
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Very sorry to hear this! Condolensces go out to the whole family.
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So sad to hear. I'm glad I managed to meet him a few years ago. Please pass along best wishes from this entire FTLOP community.
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Very sad to hear. He was an amazing man and will be missed. Please pass along my condolences to his family.
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