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Robert Bowen Obituary

ROBERT "BOB" BOWEN Entered this world on May 26, 1923 and passed away on May 1, 2010. Bob leaves a legacy of life with service to his country as a WWII veteran in the U.S. Army. Throughout his life, Bob lived many places and Yucaipa, CA was his final home. During his time spent in the Inland Empire he was a Production Manager for Travel Queen Inc., D&W Sales and DSM Enterprises Inc. Bob\'s co- workers became close friends and he was a known as a true craftsman, reliable employee and able to fix anything. Bob was a man of strong character, firm beliefs, a passion for life and a loyal friend. A man of acceptance, tolerance and an exceptional human being, the phrase "E Pluribus Unum - Out Of Many One" comes to mind when describing Bob. He was preceded in death by his wife Jean Bowen. He is survived by his sister Carolyn, Daughter Cindy, Son Ed and daughter-in-law, close friends Cindy Agulia and Family, Bob\'s friend Kelly, Dennis McGee, Khanh Nguyen and Family. A memorial in his honor will be held at the Riverside National Cemetery, Sunday October 17th at 2:00 PM, cremation location # 321.

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Published by The Press-Enterprise on Oct. 15, 2010.

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