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Robert Spitler Obituary

Robert K. (Bob) Spitler

Phoenix - Robert "Bob" Spitler, 94, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on April 3, 2021.

He was born in Fresno, California on January 27, 1927. Bob earned his Associates Degree from Pasadena Jr. College.

Bob was married to Ruth Anne Alexander on May 25, 1956 in Phoenix, Arizona. Bob had a career as an Aerospace Engineer at Goodyear & Lockheed for 40 years.

Bob was a member of the NRA and had a passion for hunting and fishing.

Bob is survived by his love of 65 years Ruth Anne Spitler; his children Laura Rose, Cindy Jepsen and Gary May; 3 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren.

Bob is preceded by his parents and brother Harley.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Arizona Republic from Apr. 12 to Apr. 18, 2021.

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Paul

December 24, 2021

He was my Grandparents neighbor across the alley from 49th ave.he always waved at us kids .

Steven Williams

April 19, 2021

Annie, as Gary mentioned, you and Bob have traveled a long road together. That is an incredible story. For our Saturday morning Bible study, we have many great memories and feelings of love and affection for you and Bob. We are grateful and blessed to have him in our group for so many years. Our condolences and prayers to you and your family.

Gary & Nancy Fadely

April 19, 2021

Annie, you and Bob have traveled a long road together and have enjoyed many, many of God’s rich blessings. May God continue to bless you and comfort you as you recall those special times during your life with Bob.

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