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Robert Lawless Obituary

ROBERT JAMES LAWLESS Robert was born in Pontiac, MI on February 10, 1931, to William J. and Clara M. Lawless. He passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2004. Robert was a private in the U.S. Army and was released with an honorable discharge. He was active in the Singles Club and the B.M.W Club. Robert enjoyed sports, hockey and racing were his favorites. He worked for Sequoia Equipment Co. for 32 years where he sold heavy equipment and tractor parts before he retired. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Thelma Lawless. Robert is survived by his brothers, William G. and Donald F. Lawless of Indianapolis, IN; his sisters, Patricia Baughman of Indianapolis, IN, and Margie C. Glanzman of Charlotte, NC; daughters, Gail McCoy and her husband Gerald of Clovis, Marjorie Moreno and her husband Steve of Fresno; two granddaughters, Melissa H. and Michelle J. Flynn of Clovis, CA; one great-granddaughter, Hailey J. Suarez of Clovis, CA; and by his best friend and companion, Helen Ring of Clovis, CA. A Viewing will be held at Chapel of the Light Funeral Home on Sunday, August 15, 2004, from 12:00 noon until 5:00 p.m. and on Monday, August 16, 2004, from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. A Graveside Service will be held at St. Peter's Cemetery on Tuesday, August 17, 2004, at 11:00 a.m.

CHAPEL OF THE LIGHTFuneral HomeFresno 233-6254

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Published by Fresno Bee on Aug. 15, 2004.

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