Robert David Damewood

DAMEWOOD-Robert David Damewood, 69, died on Sunday, June 28, 2009 in Glendora, CA. due to complications from a stroke. He was born in Los Angeles, CA. on June 7, 1940 to Robert Earl and Joanne (Erslund) Damewood. Bob graduated from Monrovia High in 1958 and served in the US Marine Corps. He went on to attend and graduate from APU. After graduating he went on to become the head football coach at APU for many years and then became the def ensive coordinator for the Citrus College Football team. He had a strong passion for all sports, especially football and carried the same principles that are learned on the field and lived by those principles. He was a long time member of Grace Church in Glendora and was very active over the years in T-ball and soccer ministries. Bob was a man of great character, integrity, loyalty and honesty. His greatest accomplishment was his dedication to his family, whom he loved so much and who loved him dearly. He w ill be deeply missed and always loved. Bob is survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Barbara Damewood of Glendora, CA.; sons, Donald (Tracy) Dunn of Texas, Steven (Jackey) Dunn of Rancho Cucamonga and daughter, Leslie (Dave) Kazmar of Glendora, CA.; 8 grandchildren, Randall, Paul, Elizabeth and Paul Dunn of Texas, Kirsti and Taylor Dunn of Rancho Cucamonga and Audrey and Cameron Kazmar of Glendora, CA.; five sisters, two brothers, two nieces and many dear friends. His parents and his sister preceded him in death. Memorial service will be held at Grace Church of Glendora, 1515 S. Glendora Ave. on Wednesday July 1, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Jim Redden officiating. Reception will immediately follow at Grace Hall. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Grace Church of Glendora, 1515 S. Glendora Ave, Glendora, CA. 91740 or the American Diabetes Association. Arrangements were entrusted to Foothill Valley Mortuary. Condolences can be sent to the family at www.foothillvalleymortuary.com.