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Robert Dean McMahon

Lakewood, Washington

1929 - 2024

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Robert Dean McMahon October 27, 1929 - August 22, 2024 Lakewood, Washington - Robert (Bob) McMahon passed peacefully at the age of 94 in Tacoma, WA. Born in Tacoma to Richard (Dick) and Wynne McMahon Bob grew up on Lake Steilacoom, a place that would remain close to his heart for the rest of his...

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Bob was a friend of my grandfather, an aviation pioneer who retired to Lake Steilacoom. Pilots talk pilot stuff, so Bob took my grandfather, Gib Blackmore, my husband and me on a fantastic sightseeing flight from lake Steilacoom . To see the joy on my grandfather´s elderly face was a memory for the ages. Condolences to you all on Bob´s life well lived. Mandy Imholt Candler

My heart goes out to Cathy and the family! Bob and Cathy were great friends of so many, especially my parents! I have so many memories of everyone at happy hours on the lake and the fondest is Bob letting me fly his seaplane on my 16th birthday! Cheers Bob! Rest In Peace.

Thanks for The memories Robert & Cathy McMahon. You´ll always be in my heart as dear close friends.

When Bob lived on Steilacoom I also lived on the lake. Bob would come over and pick up myself and my two kids and fly up to Hood Canel where he would buzz the sea lions or go down to Olympia and see the Capitol. He gave my kids memories they will never forget. Bob was a good guy, he will be missed by many.

RIP Bob. Hoping you find Jud in the NW corner of that beautiful place you´re in. Probably toasting already if I remember right. We had many wonderful excursions together. Living on the same Lake with you & Cathy made happy hours that much more fun! One of my favorite memories was flying to Canada with the Kovals & playing golf, dinner it was such a magical moment in time. I have many pictures of our times together. My heart goes out to Cathy & the kids. Loss is so painful even when it´s...