Robert-Vereen-Obituary

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Robert C. Vereen

Avon, Indiana

Sep 8, 1924 – May 29, 2021 (Age 96)

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BORN
September 8, 1924
DIED
May 29, 2021
AGE
96
LOCATION
Avon, Indiana

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Conkle Funeral Home, Avon Chapel - Avon Obituary

Robert C. Vereen

96 of Avon passed away May 29, 2021.  He was born September 8, 1924 in Stillwater, MN the son of George and Leona Wihren. 

Robert served our country in the U.S. Army during W.W.II.  He was the editor of Do It Yourself Retailing Magazine.  He was a member of...

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Bob and Rose were wonderful folks that we met on a cruise out of Mobile years ago. I am a history writer and as we talked throughout the cruise (we shared a dinner table), we got to know Bob and Rose as great energetic caring people. I am now seeing that he passed 3 years ago; Bob and Rose were the light spot in everyone's day. He saw me editing a book that I had recently published and we talked about the hardware industry; he got exciting, went home and within weeks, sent me a...

Cindy and I very much enjoyed our association with Bob (and Rose) over 20 years with the BIG Group, and I was happy to exchange emails with him occasionally over the past few years. We were going through Indy today and hoped to stop and see him when we found that he had passed. He was a giant in the hardware industry and will be missed. Our condolences

So sorry for you girls and Casey and Carly. Had them as neighbors and enjoyed them. Rose was the funny one. Bob more serious. Loved them.