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Robert George Obituary

George
Robert "Bob" Russell
(Plumlee) George
4/28/1938 - 9/6/2017
Born in Bentonville Arkansas to Madge and Russell George. Moved from Wichita, KS in 1950 to Colorado Springs. Attended Ivywild, South Jr and Palmer High School.
He served in the Navy. He was also a member of The Cam Winders Car Club.
Survived by wife, Mary; Son Rusty (Lorrie); and Daughter April (Tim) Shaw. Sister Bertha (Bert) George. 5 Grandchildren.
Preceded in death by Brother Merlyn Plumlee and Mother Madge Plumlee.
He spent his last years in Joplin, MO. He owned a Rod and Reel Shop. Loved to fish!

Published by The Gazette on Sep. 10, 2017.
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Bob was a wonderful man, a kind and diligent leader and a good friend to many. I am certain missed by many , loved by many. My deepest sympathy to Bobs family and his lovely wife. Thank you for your service Mr. George.

Tracy Knapp (SCHNITTKER)

September 11, 2017

Bob had a big smile that touched many. May all who loved him be given the peace they need to endure this difficult time. (Psalms 29:11)

September 11, 2017

Fair winds and following seas sailor.

Thank you for your service to this nation.

Harry Simpson

September 8, 2017

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Bob was truly a great and unique man.

Lloyd & Cindy Gilmore

September 8, 2017

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