{"id":12150,"date":"2025-12-01T11:49:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T00:49:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/?p=12150"},"modified":"2025-12-02T08:35:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T21:35:24","slug":"ed-seve-passed-away-30-november-2025-aged-64-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/ed-seve-passed-away-30-november-2025-aged-64-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Ed Seve &#8211; Passed Away 30 November 2025 &#8211; Aged 64 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mick Callaghan relayed to me the sad news of Ed\u2019s passing over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Ed\u2019s wife, Anne Marie, phoned Mick to advise that Ed has passed after a collision of his ultra-light aircraft that he has built. Ed had been flying ultra-lights for many years. The accident is covered on page 4 of today\u2019s Daily Telegraph.<\/p>\n<p>I worked with Ed in the early 1980s in the ITMC and INMC sections at the Paddington Terminal building. After leaving those sections he worked with Anthony Kalcina and Mick Callaghan in a software development area to support the operation of the telecommunications network operated by OTC.<\/p>\n<p>Ed was a happy go lucky and likeable chap who had a lot to offer to OTC and its staff from a technical and talent perspective.<\/p>\n<p>I have asked Mick to pass on the sincere condolences of the members of the OTVA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/ed-seve-passed-away-30-november-2025-aged-70-years\/ed-seve-dec-2025\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12151\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"12151\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/ed-seve-passed-away-30-november-2025-aged-64-years\/ed-seve-dec-2025\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ed-Seve-Dec-2025.jpg?fit=993%2C659&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"993,659\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ed Seve Dec 2025\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ed-Seve-Dec-2025.jpg?fit=720%2C478&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-12151\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ed-Seve-Dec-2025.jpg?resize=720%2C478&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ed-Seve-Dec-2025.jpg?w=993&amp;ssl=1 993w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ed-Seve-Dec-2025.jpg?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Ed-Seve-Dec-2025.jpg?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mick Callaghan relayed to me the sad news of Ed\u2019s passing over the weekend. Ed\u2019s wife, Anne Marie, phoned Mick to advise that Ed has passed after a collision of his ultra-light aircraft that he has built. Ed had been flying ultra-lights for many years. The accident is covered on page 4 of today\u2019s Daily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paMOfU-39Y","jetpack-related-posts":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12150"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12150\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12169,"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12150\/revisions\/12169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.otva.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}