Kevin Petrow

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Kevin Charles Petrow
aka Thumper
26 Nov 1956 - 30 Mar 1989

Clubs & Associations

Puddletown Dancers
Squares Across the Border
Western Star Dancers (Honorary Member)

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Obituary

IN MEMORIAM
Kevin Charles Petrow
“Thumper”
1957-1989

On March 30, 1989 Kevin Charles “Thumper” Petrow age 32, died after a long and courageous battle with AIDS. “Thumper” will be missed by his parents and many friends in Vancouver, Seattle and other locations.

In his own words, “I enjoy my life” and want others to know that.

Immediate cremation followed his death and a memorial will be held at a later date.

Special thanks to the many volunteers who assisted Kevin since his return to Vancouver, British Columbia.

Donations in his memory may be made to AIDS Vancouver, or PWA Coalition.[1]

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Sources

  1. Seattle Gay News (Seattle, WA) Friday, 05 May 1989, p.10 col.1-2