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John Robert Babcock

Austin, Texas

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BABCOCK, JOHN ROBERT, John went suddenly to be with the Lord on November 24, 2007. He was born in 1938 in Austin, Texas to Elsie and John E. Babcock. He is survived by his wife Betty Babcock, daughter Jill Forister Olson and her husband Robert Olson of Dallas, and son Tom Forister and his wife...

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Dear John's family,
It is with heartfelt sympathy and sadness that I sign your guest book. John was a fine friend, and I am deeply sorry for your great loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and yours.
My condolences,
Ann Cox Bomer

Dear Betty..I am so sorry I could not attend John's services with you all, but I had an appointment with my cardiologist the same day. John and I had some fun times playing football and in the Army. He was a good man. I am sorry for your loss.

Dear Betty, Jill & Tommy:
Pat and I were so sad to hear the news about John's passing. We both have such wonderful memories of him and your whole family. Betty, I personally will never forget all the kindness and love you gave my Mother durning several difficult times in her life. You also brought her happiness during the good days. You and John both are the true definition of "friend." May the knowledge of the fact that he is with his Lord comfort you. Our prayers and thoughts are with...

Betty.....How very sorry I am not to have been able to join you all.
John was a great influence on all of us. His patience, kindness, gentle demeanor lives on through those he touched. I consider myself very very blessed to have been a part of his extended family.

Much love to all of you,
Jeanie

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Dearest Betty, Jill, Tommy, and all loving family members,

We are thinking of each of you at this time of the passing of the one who has led the way in your family. We are comforted for you that John is forever with the Lord. His faith was real and the core of his life. To each of you, including his precious granddaughters, our heart-felt sympathy. Your faith will see you through these trying times and you will seek His comfort through the Word and each other. We have fond memories of...

The class of '56 was a great one and John was a wonderful friend and leader then. He will be rewarded for his wonderful work in Dallas. I am saddened by his death and will hold you and your children in my thoughts and prayers. Kindest regards,