In Memoriam: Franklin William MacIntyre

SAN DIEGO—Will MacIntyre, a member of the Sun Country Marine Group sales team, has died. He passed away on Aug. 20. His colleagues spread his ashes in San Diego Bay on Sept. 9. A memorial website was set up for MacIntyre on GatheringUs.com. The website included an obituary, photo section and an area for memories/condolences. “Big Will, I know you are reading these in between boat rides. You must know how much you are missed and loved,” Jim Reopelle wrote on the website. “You and I became instant friends when you sold me The Palace and we had lots of laughs and drinks on the water, at football games, and trying to find a reliable boat mechanic (still looking). Maybe we’ll find one when I see you again old friend.” MacIntyre, on the GatheringUs.com website, was described as “larger-than-life.” “Will MacIntyre was a man who cast a large wake in life, in both the literal sense doing what he loved most out on the water, but also figuratively in the hearts and lives of every person who had the pleasure of knowing him,” the obituary on GatheringUs.com stated. “When you live as thoroughly as Will, you don’t depart this life without leaving a vast...