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Wake for Bill Owen

Legacy Phuket GazetteMonday, September 21, 2009Last Updated: Monday, September 21, 2009

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Wake for Bill Owen

RAWAI, PHUKET: A wake will be held at Nikitas on the Rawai beach road tomorrow night (Tuesday, September 22) for long term Phuket resident Bill Owen, who died on Tuesday last week.

Mr Owen, a popular entrepreneur who made his home on Phuket for more than 20 years, died in a hospital in Swansea, South Wales after a battle with lung cancer. He was 59.

To read Bruce Stanley’s tribute to Mr Owen, click here.

All are invited to tomorrow’s event, which starts at 7pm.

— Gazette staff

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