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Robert F. (Bob) Wells

Posted 2009-06-15 by Judy Wight Branson
Robert F. Wells

Born in Iola, Kansas on Oct. 20, 1934.
Departed on March 21, 2006 and resided in Cottonwood, Arizona.

Robert "Bob" F. Wells, age 72, resident of Cottonwood, Arizona, was born October 20, 1934 to Elsie and Ernest Wells of Iola, Kansas.

He is survived by sister, Beverly Ewing, Iola, Ks. and brother, William Wells, Grand Junction, Colo. and preceded in death by brother Richard Wells of Phoenix, Ariz.

He is survived by his wife, Lavon Wells, spouse of 53 years, and their three daughters; Valerie Wells, Natalie McNally and Leslie Wells. Also survived by son-in-law Thomas McNally and grandchildren Tarrah and Patrick Hintz, Jessica McNally, Natasha and Adam Simpson and Erika McNally. Great-grandchildren Kaleb and Robert Hintz.

Robert served in the United States Army for two years as a Nike Missile Specialist at Fort MacArthur, California. In years to follow he was a Lab Technician in oil field research, a trained printer for a printing company, manager of a hospital supply manufacturing plant, managed a furniture store and an assistant in a funeral home, then made his occupation as a professional salesman.

Robert will be greatly missed by all his family and friends, and will be well remembered for his great sense of humor and his love for his family and country.

Robert and Lavon are members of Verde Valley Christian Church in Cottonwood, Arizona and suggest that any donations be made to this church in Robert's name.

Memorial Services to celebrate his life, will be held Saturday, March 25, 2006 at 11:00am at Verde Valley Christian Church at 3605 Zalesky Road in Cottonwood, Arizona. There will be a luncheon at the church following the service.

An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com

Westcott Funeral Home, Cottonwood and Camp Verde, Arizona.




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