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Robert Langmade Obituary
born July 4th, 1924 to Pearl Louise and Robert Grover Langmade in Phoenix, Arizona, died May 29th after a 10 year fight with cancer. Robert attended Phoenix Union High School, graduating in 1942. He entered the US Navy April 1943 and served as an aerographer in the Aleutian Islands near Alaska. At the end of WWII he married his high school sweetheart and continued his education graduating from Phoenix Community College. Together they enrolled at the University of Colorado, both graduating in 1949 with degrees in Architectural Engineering. Upon returning to Phoenix, Bob first went to work for Truscon Steel. Latter he started the Norman S. Wright Company here in Phoenix opening offices throughout the Southwest where he eventually became President, and continued working until May of this year. Bob was also instrumental in starting both Metal Form Manufacturing, a manufacturer of HVAC products with worldwide distribution, and Longmeadow Properties. His children are now managing all of these companies. Throughout his life Bob was an active part of the community, a member of ASHRAE, the Optimist Club, and a Leader of Boy Scout Troop 22. He was also an avid tennis player, an outdoorsman, and a dedicated father. His wife Beatrice of 64 years, three children Dale, Dan, and Dianne all residing in Phoenix, and five grandchildren survive Bob. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 1st at A.L. Moore Mortuary 5:30 - 7:30 PM, 710 W Bethany Home Rd. Phoenix. Services will be held Thursday, June 2nd at The Church of the Beatitudes, 555 W Glendale Ave, Phoenix, with services at 2:00, followed by a reception at Nelson Hall. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Memorials to www.almoore-grimshaw.com
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Janice and Bill Krueger
June 21, 2011
Dianne and family: Please accept our condolences on the passing of your Dad. I have many good memories of both working and leisure time spent with him over a 20-year span. I know you are proud of the many contributions he made to the HVAC industry, to the lives of his employees and to the community. Our hearts are saddened for your loss.
Pauline and Betsey Bayless
June 2, 2011
We were so sorry to hear about the loss of Bob. He was such a good friend of our husband and father, Bob Bayless.
June 2, 2011
So sorry to hear of Bob's passing. He held a great place in the Arizona Engineering Community. He will be missed, but always remembered.
Quent Augspurger P.E.
Connie & Rose Taylor
June 2, 2011
We will miss this wonderful man. We always enjoyed visiting with him. Our deepest condolences to the family.
Chuck Jones
June 2, 2011
My deepest condolences go out to the Langmade family and everyone at the Norman S. Wright Company. We will dearly miss Mr. Langmade, a true industry icon.
June 1, 2011
Sorry to hear about Bob. I have learned from and enjoyed his friendship and wisdom.
"HI-ME"
Yvonne Ortega
June 1, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Our warmest condolences, Yvonne Ortega & family
Judy Shelley
June 1, 2011
My heart is heavy as I will miss this man that I had the pleasure of working for almost twelve years now. He was a man of honor, integrity and courage.
My deepest condolences are sent to Beatrice, Dale, Dianne, and Dan and the rest of the immediate members of his family. I pray in time your sadness will ease and you will remember the wonderful times you shared together.
Bob & Cheryl Bullock
June 1, 2011
Our deepest condolences are with you and your family.
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