Farewell to a Friend: My Reflections on the Passing of Ted Mays
Ted Mays passed away on January 17th, 2021. He was a shop owner in Hawaii for 34 years but more than that, he was a friend, an uncle, a teacher, and a mentor.
DetailsTed Mays passed away on January 17th, 2021. He was a shop owner in Hawaii for 34 years but more than that, he was a friend, an uncle, a teacher, and a mentor.
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