Robert M. Poole, 70, of Hanover, Pa., formerly of Woodbine, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at home.
Born Feb. 28, 1943, in Carroll County, he was the son of the late Maurice Theodore Poole and the late Mary Virgie Duvall Poole. He was the husband of the late Shirley L. Creech Poole.
He was a concrete construction worker.
Surviving are children Jimmy Poole and wife Tina, of Westminster, Susan Lynn Dickey, of Sykesville, Annie Simons and husband Larry, of Taneytown, Edna Wolters and husband Chris, of McSherrystown, Pa., and April Poole, of Hanover, Pa.; siblings Hallie Martin, of Thurmont, Ethel and husband Howard Morrison, of Pennsylvania, Doris and husband Ralph Sprague, of Thurmont, Maurice "Buddy" Poole, of Woodbine, William and Judy Poole, of Sykesville, Ernest and Georgia Poole, of Worton, John and wife Dorothy Poole, of Sykesville, Catherine Reaver, of Sykesville, Wanda Smith and companion Aldo Baldwin, of West Friendship, Evelyn "Maggie" and Arch Muller, of Westminster; numerous grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a sister, Virginia "Sissy" Will; a brother, Charles "Sam" Poole Sr.; and a son-in-law, Randy Malcolm Dickey.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Sykesville.
A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. O.F. "Bud" Kibbe officiating. Interment will be in Lake View Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be offered at www.burrier-queen.com.
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My sincerest sympathy to the entire family - I'm thankful I got to visit with Uncle Bobby & family in late August 2013 while home. Fondest Memories Always.
Charles Sprague
October 14, 2013
To the Poole family we are very sad for you to have to go through this again your father was a funny and loving person .we got to meet him through the most amazing people Buck ,Wanda.
Steve,Bonnie Harrison
October 13, 2013
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