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Gone But Not Soon Forgotten
Robert Carlin ‘Buckwheat’ Donahue
GONE BUT NOT SOON FORGOTTEN – Robert Carlin ‘Buckwheat’ Donahue, right, encourages skiiers at the Buckwheat ski races on March 22, 2008. Donahue, a longtime resident of Skagway, Alaska passed away following a heart attack in his hometown, Oklahoma City, on October 14. Donahue is known for his contributions in founding the Buckwheat Ski Classic and co-founding the Yukon River Quest.
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