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Robert Wilson Obituary

Robert "Bob" WILSON Age 100. Born December 4, 1902 in Maryport, England. Died March 19,2003 in Seattle, WA. Proceeded in death by his wife Elisabeth "Beth" Wilson. Survived by his son R. Don Wilson (Joan) and daughter Lenore M. Robb (Jim), Grandchildren Gordon Wilson (Connie), Shelley Fabens (Ben), Carla Blake (John), Dale Wilson (Sherrie), Tim Gartland (Kim), Anne Chatman (Steve), Patrick Gartland (Cyndi) Janice Place (Kent) and 21 Great Grandchildren. Bob immigrated to Nainimo, B.C. with his parents in 1910 and moved to Seattle as an adult. Bob was an avid hunter and fisherman and spent many happy hours with Beth at their cabin in the Teanaway Valley. As a lifetime member of the Seattle Rifle and Pistol Assn. he was active in the shooting sports. Bob retired after 30 years of delivering oil for Granger Oil Co. Family and friends celebrated his life with Bob on the occasion of his 100th birthday. No services will be held.

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Published by The Seattle Times from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2003.

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