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Rest In Peace Budd Lynch

10/09/2012 at 10:54am EDT

from WXYZ,

Former Red Wings public address announcer Budd Lynch has died at the age of 95.

Sources say Lynch passed away at the Oakwood Skilled Nursing Home on Rotunda in Dearborn at 5 a.m. A representative from the R J Nixon Funeral Home in Wyandotte says arrangements are pending.

Lynch began as the public address announcer for the Detroit Red Wings in 1985. He was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.

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added 11:00am,

Below, watch a video of Budd Lynch celebrating 60 years with the Wings organization.

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