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Robert Suthard

Petersburg, Virginia

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Robert L. Suthard MIDLOTHIAN - Retired Col. Robert Lee Suthard, 78, retired superintendent of the Virginia State Police and a former secretary of Transportation and Public Safety in Governor Douglas Wilder's cabinet, died Dec. 2, 2009 at his home. Born Aug. 5, 1931 in Northumberland County, he...

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Dear Lou,

Trish and I want you to know how saddened we are to hear of Bob's passing. He was a true gentleman and a good friend. We shall miss him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Dear Suthard Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Dear Lou and Robert,
I am very sorry to hear of Uncle Bob's passing. God has a plan for us all and I am sure he and Louise and Brenda are having a wonderful time getting reacquainted. Brenda and I always treasured our visits with your family. Mark admired Uncle Bob so much he was inspired to join the local county sheriffs office.
Uncle Bob's visits via helicopter to Washington Hosp. Center were a treat for Ernie when he was in critical condition. Ernie would perk up when he saw Bob...

Colonel Suthard was such a nice person - always smiling and friendly. I knew him through the Virginia Credit Union. He will be missed by many people.

Mrs. Suthard and Family,

I was sorry to hear of your loss. As a Trooper-Pilot with the department, I had the opportunity to fly Col. Suthard on many occasions. He was a true gentleman, and it was always a pleasue to be in his company. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

J. A. Faulkner, Jr.
North, VA

Lou,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Bob will be greatly missed - everyone that knew him, loved him.

REF: Col. Robert L. Suthard (RET) Virginia State Police

Dear Lou, Robert, Jr. and Family,

Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers as we grieve our loss of Bob.

Bob Suthard was my friend and I was priviledged to serve in the Virginia State Police with him when he was a Sergeant at Waverly, a Captain in the Property and Finance office and a Captain in the Fairfax Division.

Bob had a brilliant career, a wonderful family, and...

Ref: Colonel Robert L. Suthard (Ret) Virginia State Police

Dear Lou, Robert, Jr. and Family

Please know that you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers as we grieve our loss of Bob.

Bob Suthard was my friend and I was priviledged to serve in the Virginia State Police with him when he was a Sergeant at Waverly, A Captain in the property and Finance Office and A Captain in the Fairfax Division.

Bob had a brilliant career, a wonderful family...

LOU,
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND FAMILY. BOB WAS A WONDERFUL HUSBAND AND FRIEND.