| Re: [GMCnet] Update on Dave Marchiando [message #327173 is a reply to message #326049] |
Sat, 16 December 2017 10:20   |
Mike Kelley
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Registered: February 2017
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Kim:
Dave is home, doing rehab therapy, w/ a good attitude, but has a long recovery ahead. Using a walker as his gait is a bit off, eyesite is affected, not able to drive. He loves getting cards and calls!!!
We are going up to see him tomorrow.
Mike/The Corvair a holic & Billie - his Shady Lady
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> On Dec 16, 2017, at 9:35 AM, Kimberlea Weeks wrote:
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> Has anyone heard anything new about Dave?
>
> Kimberlea Weeks
> VP Administration and Convention Manager
> 612.501.4600 | f.866.519.0047 | www.gmcmi.com
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> On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 8:36 PM, D C _Mac_ Macdonald
> wrote:
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>> To give some hope to Dave, my wife Judy had a similar stroke in February
>> 2013. Vision was the only thing really affected; vision in upper left
>> quadrant of both eyes lost along with balance and depth perception. Rehab
>> mostly consisted of doing visual puzzles such as "word seek" to help her
>> relearn to scan and turn her whole head to the left to do so. After about
>> 7 or 8 months she had recovered well enough to start driving her car
>> again. Unfortunately, riding her Harley became a thing of the past so we
>> traded our two-wheelers in on a Harley trike in 2014. She sure does miss
>> riding her own bike, though, as her view from the rear seat is limited.
>> It's sort of like being other than the lead dog of a dogsled team; the view
>> doesn't change very much!
>>
>> Her stroke was just after her 73rd birthday and she'll be 78 in February.
>>
>>
>> D C "Mac" Macdonald
>> Amateur Radio K2GKK
>> Since 30 November '53
>> USAF and FAA, Retired
>> Member GMCMI & Classics
>> Oklahoma City, OK
>> "The Money Pit"
>> TZE166V101966
>> '76 ex-Palm Beach
>> k2gkk + hotmail dot com
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>>
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>> ________________________________
>> From: Gmclist on behalf of Mike Kelley > mpk10102@gmail.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2017 18:59
>> To: list@gmcsixwheelers.org; classics@gmcclassics.com;
>> gmclist@list.gmcnet.org; Vair Lyle & Lonny Rigdon PCCA Pres.
>> Subject: [GMCnet] Update on Dave Marchiando
>>
>> For those of you who want to send Dave Marchiando a get well card (he had
>> a stroke last Fri morning) he is doing well but anticipating a long
>> recovery. He has just been moved to a rehab Ctr. - see the below message.
>> Also please keep him in your thoughts and prayers - He is ONE SPECIAL guy.
>> Mike/The Corvair a holic
>> Also GMC 6 Wheelers President
>>
>>
>> Dave Marchiando
>>>
>>> Marianjoy Rehabilitation Center
>>> 27 West 171 Roosevelt Rd.
>>> Wheaton, Il.60187
>>>
>>> Phone 1-630-909-8000
>>> Room # 1174
>>>
>>> Mike M. (His brother) says he is doing well.
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