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Robert Emblin Obituary
66 of Cave Creek, Arizona passed away on April 29th, 2009, surrounded by his family and friends at his home. He fought a long and courageous battle without complaint. Robert leaves behind Janet, his best friend and wife of forty-three years. Missing him are his son, Jim, daughter, Heidi Stakis with son-in law, Kenny, and significantly, his precious granddaughter, Jessica Fossey. Bereft families include his Brother-in-law, Jim Golden (Betty), sisters-in-law, Diane Perkins, Virginia Kendall (Charlie) and Sheila Rhodes (Michael) and of course his lifelong friends, Wayne and Melva Simmons. Robert was never shy expressing his love to his many nieces and nephews that now express their grief for their "Uncle Robert" There will be a celebration of life at Reata Pass Steakhouse, on Friday, May 15th at 2:00pm In lieu of flowers the family request donations to "Hospice of the Valley" for their dedicated care to Robert in the end.
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Memories and Condolences
for Robert Emblin
June 2, 2009
Happy Birthday Honey. I miss you something awful, but just knowing you are at peace brings some peace to me. I love you. Janet
Heidi Stakis
May 17, 2009
We had your party Dad! We all love you and miss you, but we know you will be with us always. Love Heidi, Kenny and Jess
May 16, 2009
I Love you Honey and will miss you terribly, but we will be together again.
Janet
Shannon Emblin
May 13, 2009
Rest In Peace Uncle Robert. I love you and I will miss you very much. Love - Shan
May 12, 2009
Dear Janet Emblin,
Our sympathy and heart felt thoughts go out to you for the loss of your beloved, Robert.
Sincerely,
Your friends from Maricopa Chapter DAR
Alex Thomas
May 11, 2009
I love you, Uncle Robert
Jopari Family
May 7, 2009
Our Prayers and Thoughts go out to you and your family.
The Jopari Family
Teri Beach
May 6, 2009
God bless you and your family durring this difficult time.
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