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Robert Grant Thorp

Sacramento, California

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THORP, Robert GrantA resident of Eskaton Village in Carmichael, died on July 9, 2008, at age 85.Mr. Thorp was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 2, 1923, to Lt. Robert Grant and Abbie Anne (Fletcher) Thorp. He grew up in McCloud, Calif., graduated from McCloud High School, and attended the...

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The Thorp family were part of the wonderful fabric of original Randolph Parks home owners on Leta Lane in Sacramento, CA 95821 having moved there in 1954.
Great neighborhood memories will remain and Bob, Alma and Grant contributed to the joy of being there at that place and time in life.

I was saddened to learn of Bob's passing. Bob was a wonderful and devoted husband and a dear friend. He was a quiet and gentle man. I always admired him so much.

When my son was in the Navy and stationed in Antarctica Bob was the only one I knew who had e-mail. He would send our messages to our son and print out Mark's replies for us.

He was also there for me when my husband was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and spent some time with my husband before he passed...