Originally Posted By BeautysBeast Mr.George Lachman a long time resident and friend of my father has passed away after a long illness.In addition to building the subs for the 20k attraction he also helped build the paddle wheel steamer for the park.His endeavors in recent years included boating where he and my father became aquaintences.George had also been an explorer and salvager,treasure hunter of sunken ships and had discovered over 50 million in gold dubloons and other treasures ina reported venture.
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Originally Posted By brotherdave Very impressive. It sounds as if he lead a very interesting and fulfilling life. It's sad to hear of his passing.
Originally Posted By mickeyboy43 And so passes another one of the original Disney designers. May he rest peacefully with the memory of all the joy he has provided the younger generations with.
