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Old 11-29-2017, 03:52 AM
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Wow

I wish him the best and speedy recovery

Sad day indeed
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Old 11-29-2017, 08:27 AM
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Definitely will keep the Wilson family in our prayers! What an impact they have made on so many of us and just great people over all.
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Old 11-29-2017, 09:28 AM
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Prayers for a titan in the industry and one of its defining members. To me, he and Vandersteen are the most influential and consequential speaker designers of the last 40 years.
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Old 11-29-2017, 06:36 PM
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Very sad news, i read this in FB this morning and still can't believe it.
My best wishes for Mr. Wilson and his family, only the best for you
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Old 11-30-2017, 12:21 AM
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Dave Wilson... you and your family are in our prayers. Fight on and beat this thing.
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Old 11-30-2017, 03:10 AM
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Sad indeed, from One David Wilson to the David Wilson of Wilson Audio, I am so sad to hear this news.

GOD speed and prayers sent to you sir and your family. Pray you beat this and return to great health again!
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Old 11-30-2017, 05:47 AM
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Get well soon!
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Old 11-30-2017, 06:09 AM
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Guys, it's stage 4 - he has four months at best. He isn't getting well.
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Old 11-30-2017, 08:10 AM
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Prayers go out for Dave and his family....
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Old 11-30-2017, 08:25 AM
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Guys, it's stage 4 - he has four months at best. He isn't getting well.
My brother beat stage four cancer twenty years ago after Emory in Atlanta gave him only a few months to live so there's always hope!!! In our prayers!
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