I’ll echo what I responded to Rich on the Facebook “Frozen Four” group: While his hockey career and life were too short, his legacy of inspiration will live on in the way he showed us all that his disability did not mean “inability.” His fundraising and his personal contact with people have raised the standard of living for countless lives. Mike Abegg BU ‘87 > On Oct 30, 2020, at 07:34, Richard Vehlow <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Just saw it while doing my daily read of wikipedia news. Sad. RIP. Our prayers are to him, his family and the Boston U hockey community. > -Rich Vehlow > RPI '91 '93 '02 > > On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 8:55 AM Todd Nielson <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > This is truly sad news. How he turned a tragic injury into a lifelong calling was truly inspirational. Gone too soon. > > Todd Nielson > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Makowiec <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> > To: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Fri, Oct 30, 2020 7:25 am > Subject: Travis Roy > > Travis Roy died yesterday (Thursday, October 29): > > https://www.boston.com/sports/sports-news/2020/10/29/former-boston-university-hockey-player-travis-roy-died-obituary <https://www.boston.com/sports/sports-news/2020/10/29/former-boston-university-hockey-player-travis-roy-died-obituary> > > Tributes: > > https://www.boston.com/sports/sports-news/2020/10/29/boston-teams-athletes-pay-tribute-travis-roy <https://www.boston.com/sports/sports-news/2020/10/29/boston-teams-athletes-pay-tribute-travis-roy> > > Joe > -- > Joe Makowiec can be reached at: > http://makowiec.org/contact/?Joe <http://makowiec.org/contact/?Joe> > http://makowiec.org/ <http://makowiec.org/>
