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Robert Stowe Obituary

Robert Reuter Stowe, age 91, a third-generation resident of Glenview and son of Edward Wells Stowe and Ruth Naomi Stowe. Beloved husband to Delia, nee Brady, for 56 wonderful years. Devoted father to Paul (Nadine) Stowe, Maria Stowe (Shawn Comstock), Luke (Christy) Stowe, Ted (Katie) Stowe, Sheila Stowe (Pranav Merchant). Cherished grandfather to Trevor, Shannon, Josa, Simon, Evan, Jenna, Dylan, Bradley, Sofia, and Charlie. He is survived by his sister Valerie Thomas and sister-in-law, Ellie Stowe. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Ruth Stowe, Bertha (Sandy) Hayes, Winifred, Ned (Mary), Fred, and Babbette Stowe. Loving uncle to many. A visitation will be held at St David's Episcopal Church, 2410 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL 60025 on Saturday, November 27, 2021, from 12:00-1:00pm, with a funeral service beginning at 1:00pm. The burial services will take place privately. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. David's Episcopal Church of Glenview. For more information, please call 847-901-4012 or visit www.smithcorcoran.com.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Nov. 25, 2021.

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Kathy Powers

November 28, 2021

So sorry for your loss!

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Mike

November 26, 2021

I always admired Bob's commitment and dedication to his family. A true family man with a solid work ethic. Bob did things by the book. The story of how Bob proposed to Delia is one of the best. My sincere condolences to the entire family.

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