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ROBERT CHARLES BROWER  April 13, 1920 ~ February 20, 2018  
Robert Charles Brower Jr, 97, died peacefully February 20, 2018 at Cedarfield, Henrico, VA. A 40-year resident of Richmond, Bob was born in Chicago IL to Robert Charles and Mildred (Perry) Brower and raised in Canton, OH. A graduate of Culver Military Academy and Dartmouth College he served in the 83rd Infantry in WWII as an intelligence officer in Europe. Discharged as a Captain, he was awarded a Bronze star, five battle stars, and the French Legion of Honor. Bob had a career in building supply sales and retired from Union Camp in 1985. Bob married Lucille Anderson in 1950. They raised their children, Bonnie and David, in Westfield, NJ. He enjoyed skiing and was a dedicated golfer. He was a 70 year, 32nd degree Mason. Bob married Gladys Redd Robertson in 1989. They met at church and both loved golf, scotch and dancing. Gladys died in 2010. Bob is survived by Bonnie Brower Whyte (Kirby), David C. Brower (Sandra), Barbara Burke (Larry), John Robertson (Fran), nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He will be interred with full military honors March 1, 2019 at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 28, 2019.

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T W

February 28, 2019

Sorry for your loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" strengthen your family during this difficult time (Isaiah 61:1,2)

February 28, 2019

Im sorry to hear about the loss of Robert. You and your family have my deepest condolences. God comforts all of us in times of distress. 2THESSALONIANS 2:16,17.

N. S.

February 28, 2019

Sincere condolences to the family of Robert Brower. May you be comforted in knowing that our Heavenly Father cares for you and will strengthen you to cope with your loss. Psalm 94:17-19

February 28, 2019

My deepest sympathy to you for your loss. Please know that your loved one is in God's memory.

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