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Robert William Brandon

Boulder, Colorado

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Commander Robert "Bob" William Brandon (retired U.S. Navy Reserve), 89, died Sunday, August 13, 2023 in Boulder, CO. Son of Victoria and Robert Brandon, Bob was born August 30, 1933 in Chicago, IL. In 1957, he graduated from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign with a B.S. in...

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I had tried to contact him including the e-mail address of home he & Joyce were at without success (he hadn´t given me address last we talked). He told me he didn´t like using a cane ... it had to be a big one. He was always joyful and fun and a great boss (at Tishman then Brandon Associates). He always shagged the guys stopping in my office. He wasn´t just a boss, he was a great man and somewhat of a father figure. He always made me feel I was great; not sure it was true. I wished I...

"Hey Dad, look at that northern!" said Eric, pointing to the water. "Yeah, right on your line" Mr. Brandon replied calmly. It was early morning in July of 1978, on Lake Killian at Camp Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan in Pearson, Wisconsin. Bob Brandon took Eric and me out to fish in a row boat before hardly anyone at camp was awake. That northern pike escaped capture by swimming under the boat, snapping the line. Thank you Mr. Brandon, for introducing me to fishing for northern pike and volunteering in our...

Dear Joyce, Mark, and Erick I am sorry to hear about Bob´s passing! He was such a nice man and I will treasure all the great memories I have of him. He was always there to help me out, and my friends. Thank You for everything you did for me and my family. Bob, I will miss you and that incredible handshake you had. RIP Mr. Brandon.

I just learned of Bob´s passing and I´m very sad to hear it. He was a wonderful guy and I will always consider you one of my closest friends, Joyce. I hope you are well. Love, Sandy Whitman