Robert-Vento-Obituary

Major, USA/Ret Robert Dominic Vento Sr.

Shreveport, Louisiana

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Shreveport, Louisiana
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Shriners Hospitals for Children
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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Robert Dominic Vento, Sr., (Major, USA/Ret)September 30, 1929-September 29, 2016Shreveport, LA - Robert Dominic Vento, Sr. (Major, USA/Retired) passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Christus Grace Home after a brief illness. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 5th, from 5-7...

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Noreen -
I am so very sorry to hear about the passing of your father. Your parents were always so nice when I saw them at Good Shepherd. Please know you and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.

I met Bob while visiting my parents at The Glen. Very nice man. I appreciate his service to our country and those of his family still serving. God bless you all.

Costume Fitting

We first met Bob and Mary when the Dockendorfs moved next door over 20 years ago. They always made us feel part of the family. Tommy and I got to know Bob much better when he agreed to be my Duke in Gemini XX. We have many special memories from Coronation, to Ball, to Parade but you definitely get to know someone really good when you spend the early morning hours walking Bourbon Street!

My Bob will be greatly missed.

Love from the Wallace Family

It goes back 66 years ago, I worked with Bob during his college years at the Grand Union at Public Square. Bob was a true gentleman and a member of the K of C./ A wonderful person to know and work with. My prayers for him be assured

The Final Salute

Brothers in Arms, Military men and women down through the centuries, have traditionally exchanged Hand Salutes as a sign of recognition and as a way to render courtesy and respect one to another.

This Hand Salute is the last that we shall render to Bobert Dominic (Bob) Vento, Sr. our Brother-in-Arms. To his family it symbolizes the love and respect that we have for Bob. And to Bob it is rendered as a symbol of honor and gratitude to thank him for the...