We regret to inform you that one of our beloved moderators has passed away

reddit: the front page of the internet 2017-07-31

One of our oldest mods, /u/carmac is no more. From what I can understand, he seems to have been involved in some sort of car crash, following which he passed away immediately.

http://www.al.com/news/mobile/index.ssf/2017/07/hoover_man_killed_in_three-veh.html

Some more links about carmac, for those who didn't know him (like me)

When he was redditor of the day: https://www.reddit.com/r/redditoroftheday/comments/mlkpt/carmac_redditor_of_the_day_november_21_2011/

When he eulogized his late wife in this moving post: https://www.reddit.com/r/self/comments/b9jfa/this_is_where_we_can_put_personal_things_and_i/

He worked JFKs campaign:https://np.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/9ed3b/dear_old_people_we_dont_want_to_kill_you_youre/c0cfwo4/ https://np.reddit.com/r/democrats/comments/6mv0pd/july_13_1960_john_f_kennedy_secures_the/dk4icx6/

Overall he seems to have been a real stand up guy who we can all learn from, and it is sad to see him go.

http://www.sneadfuneralhome.net/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=4306039&fh_id=11996

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