Talkeetna Resident Paul Hatfield remembered by oldest friend
by Lorien Nettleton ~ January 23rd, 2012
Hatfield playing his fiddle at Peace in the Park, 9/11/11 in Downtown Talkeetna. Image courtesy Holli Papasodora
Long-time Talkeetna resident Paul Hatfield has passed away, and many of Hatfield’s friends and fellow musicians are mourning the loss of a man who was known for his love of playing a fiddle, and his friendliness. A Memorial service for Paul Hatfield will be held at one o’clock on Saturday, January 28th at the VFW Post. Many more stories are sure to be shared as people remember a good friend and member of the community.
Rick Shear has known Hatfield for most of his life, and shared some memories with KTNA
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Rick Shear talks about Paul Hatfield
Hatfield’s Obituary from the Durango Herald
January 23rd, 2012 at 7:48 pm
Wow…just heard the radio interview and it brings out so many wonderful memories. Paul Hatfield will be missed. He was a character in Colorado too. I just wish I had heard his violin.