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Robert L. "Bob" Miles

Robert L. "Bob" Miles obituary, Louisville, KY

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Robert Miles Obituary

MILES, ROBERT L. "BOB," 82, of Louisville, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at Norton Audubon Hospital.

He was born July 4, 1931 in Loretto, KY. He worked at Belknap Inc. for 37 years and Fire King International for seven years. He was an active member of St. Rita Catholic Church, a devoted father and a friend to all.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Katherine Mattingly Miles; and three brothers, J.W. Miles, Jr., Elmer Miles and Frankie Miles.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Emma Jean Mattingly Miles; two sons, Steve Miles (Donna) and Ed Miles (Cathy); three daughters, Suzanne Cwiak (Rich), Kathy Miles (Jim) and Carol Prewitt; five grandchildren, Chris Renaud (Jenny), Michelle Renaud, Anthony Miles, Katelyn Prewitt and Abigail Prewitt; two great-grandsons, Michael and Robert Renaud; four sisters, Betty Lou Thompson, Linda Medley (Dave), Mary Catherine Lamkin (Bill) and Therese Hamilton (Leon); and one brother, Louie Miles (Lorene).

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 27, 2014 at St. Rita Catholic Church, 8709 Preston Highway, Louisville, with burial to follow in St. Francis of Assisi Cemetery, 8785 Highway 52, St. Francis. Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Wednesday at Arch L. Heady and Son Funeral Home, 8519 Preston Highway, Louisville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made by check to St. Rita Church "Building Fund" at 8709 Preston Highway, Louisville, KY 40219. Mattingly Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Published by Courier-Journal from Feb. 25 to Feb. 27, 2014.
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I am sorry to hear of your loss. Bob was always a very special person to me. My families thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Larry Mutter

February 27, 2014

So sorry to hear of your loss. He is moms Mary dennie cousin. She sends her love her health prevented her from attending. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers

mary & debbie white

February 26, 2014

Ed - I'm so sorry for your loss! My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family!

Sandy Broell

February 26, 2014

Kathy and Jim:

I am very sorry for your loss, especially since it was so sudden. I only saw Mr. Miles a few times, but he was always cheerful and had a pleasant smile. You and your families are in my thoughts and prayers.

Richard Kaelin

February 25, 2014

Keeping Suzanne and her family in our thoughts and prayers. God bless.

Jennifer Cwiak-Alamo

February 25, 2014

Sorry for your loss. He will be greatly missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers

Jim, Theresa & Dirk Martin

February 25, 2014

Our prayers are with you

Jimmy Riggs

February 25, 2014

im not sure if you are the miles my mom knew , she worked at belknaps from 1950-1971 her name was evelyn foster. she always talked about a louie miles from Loretta if this is not you or it is you either way I terribly sorry for your life.

gloria maupin

February 25, 2014

You have our sympathies.

Junie, Carolyn and Alan Mattingly of Mattingly Funeral Home

February 25, 2014

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