Robert LaDow

Robert LaDow obituary, The Villages, FL

Robert LaDow

Robert LaDow Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hiers-Baxley Funeral & Cremation Life Event Center - Buffalo Ridge on Jan. 23, 2025.
Robert Porter LaDow, 93, of Summerfield passed peacefully at home Jan 11, 2025, surrounded by family.
Mr. LaDow was born in Waterbury, CT to Jared and Helena LaDow. He married his wife, Claire Archambault in 1953. They recently celebrated their 71st anniversary.
Bob was a retired food broker, US Army Veteran, and a member of St Theresa Catholic Community.
Survivors include his wife Claire, daughters Cynthia Welch, Catherine and Theresa LaDow; sons Stephen and Thomas LaDow; grandchildren Jenna and Jamie Welch, Scott and Shannon LaDow, and Courtney Brown, and great-grandchildren Kaylee and Carter Brown.
Funeral Mass will be held at St Theresa Catholic Church in Belleview at 10am, January 27. Military Honors at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on January 28. Arrangements are by Hiers-Baxley.

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