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Robert J. Appling

1947 - 2012

BORN

1947

DIED

2012

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Cherokee Memorial Park & Funeral Home

14165 Beckman Road

Lodi, California

Robert Appling Obituary

Robert J. Appling passed away in his home in Lodi on January 24, 2012. He was 64. Born in May 5, 1947 in Skiatook, Oklahoma, he has lived the past 30 years in Lodi. His life was one of hard work, and he enjoyed NASCAR, music, his dogs and spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Sandra Appling; children: Melissa Appling of Lodi, Ernest Appling of Fresno, and Terry Appling of Lodi, 9 grandchildren, 4 brothers, and 1 sister. He was preceded in death by his Parents Ovie and Evrett Appling, his son Robert Joe Appling and daughter Charlene Evette Appling.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, January 30, 2012, in the Chapel of Flowers at Cherokee Memorial Park, hwy 99 at E. Harney Lane in Lodi. Visitation will take place from 2-8 p.m. on Sunday, January 29, at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home, 831 Industrial Way (Near Beckman Rd.), Lodi.
Please sign the online guestbook at cherokeememorial.com

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Published by Lodi-News Sentinel from Jan. 28 to Feb. 4, 2012.

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Mariah Herrera

February 4, 2012

Dear Kayla,
I'm sorry for your loss I know how you feel my prayers are with you always

Gary Campbell

January 29, 2012

I will always think of you,we worked hard and played hard together,my family will miss you terribly..Gary

Americo Rodriguez

January 28, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Americo

Melissa Appling

January 28, 2012

I love you and miss you very much dad!! You taught me so many things in life!!!! I will always have you in my heart!!!!!

Rebecca Albert

January 28, 2012

You will always be in are hearts. I keep checkin on you! It just doesnt seem right around here anymore since youve gone to rest! Love and miss you see you someday on the other side.

Cherokee Memorial Park & Funeral Home

January 27, 2012

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