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Robert L. McCaslin

Spokane, Washington

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McCASLIN, Sen.Robert L."Bob" (Age 84) Passed away on March 13, 2011 in Spokane Valley, WA. Sen. McCaslin was born on April 20, 1926 in Warren, Ohio to George D. and Alene (Weber) McCaslin. Bob served in the U.S. Navy for 27 months during WWII. He has been a Spokane Valley...

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Never one afraid to "take the heat" as he used to say Bob did a fine job representing the people of the Spokane Valley. He always made me feel special with a smile and a handshake.

In the early 1980s when sewers were being proposed for the Spokane Valley the expense to home owners would have been devastating. Senator Mc Caslin joined with our citiziens to change the funding so that it was fair and reasonable. We owe a great debt of gratitude to Senator Mc Caslin

The Ladies and Gentlemen of the Washington State Veterans Cemetery extend our deepest sympathies to the family of Sen. Robert L. McCaslin for your loss, to honor his service to our country and our patriotic hero.

Linda Anne House, Founding Member

I have worked for the Senate Republican Caucus for almost 12 years. During that time I got to know Senator McCaslin very well. He was one of the most warm, compassionate and funny people I have ever known. He always took the time to ask about me and how I was doing and I was one of probably 100's that he "proposed" to. :) I miss him alot and count myself as blessed for having known him.

I was the last intern fortunate enough to work for Senator McCaslin and I will always be grateful that I was given that opportunity. As a kid I admired Ellen Craswell which just so happened to be his friend and ally many years ago. He told me stories of thier battles against tax increases and the pranks he would pull on her. I often found it a wonderful coincidence that I had been chosen to work for someone who knew Ellen so well and could inspire me with those memories. It reminded me that...