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1933
DIED
2024
Bobby Banas Obituary
Bobby Banas was a dancer, actor, and choreographer known for his work in "West Side Story," "Mary Poppins," "Bye Bye Birdie," and other classic movie musicals.
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Valerie Lugo
September 29, 2025
Always thrilled watching his Nitty Gritty dance moves many times. He was pure Heart and soul that's why he was a natural on any stage, any time.
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Tony
October 18, 2024
To the family, many, many friends, colleagues and fans of this wonderful dancer Mr. Bobby Banas fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. Mr. Bobby Banas was a dancer, actor, and choreographer known for his work in "West Side Story," "Mary Poppins," "Bye Bye Birdie," and other classic movie musicals. We hope many of the encouraging words and thoughts on this site comforts you during this difficult time also. We enjoyed his dancing and the many people to whom he brought much joy too. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together with your dear loving family, friends and extended family cherish his memories of Mr. Bobby Banas. May Almighty God in the Heavens comfort your hearts with peace and loving kindness as you cope with this precious loss in your lives. May his dancing and legacy keep his memory alive forever.
Elizabeth Bell
July 31, 2024
RIP Bobby Banas
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