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Robert Anton "Bob" Rathbun

Robert Rathbun Obituary

RATHBUN - Robert Anton Bob Age 61, of Huntersville, NC, formerly of Buffalo, NY died Thursday, October 30, 2008 at the Huntersville Oaks Nursing Home. He was born on March 21, 1947 in Buffalo to the late Robert and Norma Rathbun. He is survived by his wife, Carol Y. Rathbun; son, Jonathan of Laredo, TX; brother Paul of Ohio and sister Karen of Georgia. www.raymerfuneralhome.org

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Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 2, 2008.

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November 3, 2008

Carol & Jonathan -
We were so sorry to hear the sad news about Bob. It's been awhile since we saw you, but we'll never forget those fun hockey days. Thinking of you with fond memories, and wishing you well.
Denny & Kathy Hambruch

ALICE WATTS

November 2, 2008

DEAR CAROL AND JONATHAN, I WAS SO SAD TO HEAR OF BOB'S DEATH. I REMEMBER ALL THE GOOD TIMES WE HAD-THE FUN AT CAPE COD, THE PARTIES IN WILLIAMSVILLE.PLEASE ACCEPT MY DEEPEST SYMPATHIES,LOVE, ALICE

alan nancy & megan garrow

November 2, 2008

Our deepest sympathy for your loss.

Carolyn Hurley

November 2, 2008

What a way to find out where you went Carol! Your Christmas card was
returned and I never knew where you were. I am so sorry for your loss.
I will always remember the good times we had many years ago with Bob.Please keep in touch.
Carolyn Hurley

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