On Monday, April 6, 2015 at 12:50:26 PM UTC-7, Steve Hill wrote:
Soaring legend and Hall of Fame member George Applebay passed away this morning April 6th. George wouild have turned 90 years old on June 12th. A memorial service will be held at the US SW Soaring Museum 918 Historic Route 66 Moriarty, NM 87035 at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 11th.

A true loss to his family, the town of Moriarity, and the soaring community.. George was such an icon, and a great guy.