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2018 Hall of Fame Member, Daryl Henry, Passes Away

6 months ago
by Nancy Kemble Wilhelm
Aug 7 2025
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2019 HOF Member, Deke Sonnichsen, Passes Away

4 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
May 26 2022
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General Singlaub passes away at 100

4 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
May 26 2022
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RIP Cindi Bagley

4 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Feb 11 2022
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2014 Hall of Fame Member, Jerry Bourquin, Passes Away

5 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Feb 2 2021
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Claude Gillard Passes Away in Australia

5 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Aug 3 2020
An elderly man smiling broadly, wearing a dark jumpsuit, stands under a canopy at an airfield. A small plane is visible in the background on a grassy area.

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Paul “Pop” Poppenhager – Blue Skies Forever!

6 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
May 6 2020
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Coy McDonald 1937 – 2019

6 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Dec 2 2019
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Nate Pond 1932 – 2019

6 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Nov 4 2019
An older man smiles warmly as he carries a parachute and wears a skydiving harness. He's outdoors, with blurred greenery and structures in the background.

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“Handsome” Dave DeWolf Passes Away

7 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
May 23 2019
Three skydivers in free fall with clear blue skies in the background. The central skydiver is wearing a white jumpsuit and helmet, while the other two are in multicolored outfits. They are smiling and giving thumbs-up gestures.

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Honorary Chairman Passes on November 30

7 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Dec 1 2018
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Larry K. Bagley

8 years ago
by International Skydiving Museum & Hall of Fame
Mar 29 2018

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