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Robert E. HABER, Capt. USMC, Ret. Born March 7, 1944 in Miami, FL; passed peacefully at the family home in Richmond Beach on Thurs., Sept. 22, 2011. Survived by his daughter, Britney Sharp; sister, Kathee Smith and her husband, Dick; brother, Tom Drury and his wife, Donna; and cousin, Mike Cobb and his wife, Linda. Graduated from St. Catherine Grammar School, Bishop Blanchet High School, and the University of Washington. Bob served his country in the Marine Corps for 24 years and served his community as a member of the Shriners, the Knights of Columbus, and the American Legion. If golf was his passion, then baseball was his pastime. A thank you to all of his caregivers and, in particular to his two good friends, Jerry Biddle and Dick Ryan. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Luke Catholic Church, 322 North 175th St., Shoreline at 11:00 am on Thurs., Sept. 29, 2011; with Reception to follow. Burial will be at Holyrood Catholic Cemetery. Please share you memories with his family at: www.becksfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Seattle Times from Sep. 27 to Sep. 28, 2011.

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October 7, 2011

Bob, you were one the FINEST men I knew.
What a GREAT contribution you and your beloved Mother Betty made to the world we live in. You both are GREATly missed by SO many. I will ALWAYS cherish those wonderfull fun times spent with you.
You graciousness touched me profoundly. Thank you for those exceptional memories. I love you and her.
As did my Shriner Husband Darrell Gehring who was lucky enough to spend much time with you as the two of you worked together at work parties and golfed together, he misses you SO much.
You etched his heart Bob and Betty as well as mine.
Rest in Peace together up there in Heaven as I KNOW you are both up there together preparing lovely dinner parties,the hospitable hosts you were.
Up there you are adding to your followers of people who adore you !!!!
With Love, Dollie and Darell Gehring

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