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Robert Lattimer Obituary

ROBERT WILSON LATTIMER "BOB" Went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 19th at his home in Riverside with his family by his side at the age of 93. He was born in Cope, Michigan on November 20, 1917 to Austin and Bertha Lattimer, at a young age they moved to Columbus, Ohio where he spent his childhood, married. He enlisted in the Army during WWII and was a Cannonear Private E1 and was honorably discharged in 1946. In 1961 he moved to California with his family and worked for Allumax Aluminum til he retired. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Ida Lattimer; he had three sons, Dick Lattimer of Canel Winchester, Ohio, Jim Lattimer of Riverside, CA, Bob Lattimer of Riverside, CA; three daughters, Roada Scalf of Riverside, CA, Ronda Heffelfinger of Riverside, CA, Linda Mahr of Columbus, Ohio. He raised a great-granddaughter for 17 years, which was the light in his eyes, Sarah Tulumello. Dad you will be greatly missed. Love you, your family Funeral at 12pm til 1pm at Arlington Mortuary and followed by burial at Riverside National Cemetery on Wednesday, December 29th, 2010, 2pm.

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Published by The Press-Enterprise on Dec. 28, 2010.

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Barbara Mckofka

December 30, 2010

The LORD bless you, and keep you;
The LORD make His face shine on you,
And be gracious to you;
The LORD lift up His countenance on you,
And give you peace.’

To the family, we wish we could take away your pain and sadness.

Robert is in a much better place now. Keep your memories of Robert and share them with each other.

We will keep your family in our prayers,
Glenn & David Garrison and Ted, Barb & Kelli Mckofka families

SENA GARRISON

December 29, 2010

REST IN PEACE, MR. LATTIMER.

December 28, 2010

Rip. He was my life and father. The reason why I woke up everyday to just see him. I will have a hole in my heart that will never be filled because he's gone. I will always be his daughter and he will always be my real dad. *Sarah stulumello*

Tim Garrison

December 28, 2010

There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories of my Grandfather that gave the gift of love to so many. My thoughts and prayers are with my family this year.

Lucy M. Soria

December 28, 2010

Matt6:19-21 "Stop storing up 4 yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth & rust consume, & where thieves break n & steal Rather, store up 4 yourselves treasures n heaven, where neither moth nor rust consumes, & where thieves do not break in & steal. 4 where your treasure is, there your heart will b also.. I thought I would share one of my favorite scriptures w u. Love Lucy M. Soria

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