Robert Anthony Gumlock
Robert Anthony Gumlock
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Robert Anthony Gumlock
Robert Gumlock, 80 years of age, went home to be with his Lord on January 4, 2026.
Robert was born May 5, 1945 in Arlington SD to Michael and Agnes (Bauman) Gumlock. He was the youngest of three children. He moved to Washington state in 1966 where he met and married the love of his life, Karen Lindbloom
Robert and Karen had three children, Terri (Ty) Boswell, Daniel (Charity) Gumlock, and Kaci (Matt) Wolfe.
They moved to Colville in 1977 where he worked various jobs over the years. He enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing, working on cars, cheering on the Seahawks and spending time with his grandkids and great-grandkids.
Robert was preceded in death by his infant son, Jason Robert and his sisters, Jane Salmon and Babara Thill.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-seven years, Karen Gumlock, his three children, nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a Celebration of Life for Robert at Danekas Funeral Chapel in Colville, WA (155 W First Avenue, Colville WA 99114) on January 12, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
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