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Robert Cales Obituary
He retired after serving 21 years in the Army and attained the rank of MSG while traveling the world.
Bob then built and retired from a successful lawn and sprinkler business, 1994-2008.
Bob was a Life Member of VFW Post 6461 where he was Commander for 2 years, 2011-2013, and also a Member of American Legion Post 38.
He is survived by his wife, Rena, and daughter, Jessica, both of Fountain, 1 sister and 5 brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother, 2 sisters, and wife Lone.
Memorial Service - Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 20, 2016 at VFW Post 6461, 753 S Santa Fe Ave., Fountain.
Private burial will be held.
In lieu of flowers, Bob requested donations be made to The VFW National Home for Children or to The Auxiliary to VFW Post 6461, Fountain for The Youth Activities.
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Memories and Condolences
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Becky Boatman
February 21, 2016
Rena: my deepest sympathy to you your family for the loss of Bob.
February 20, 2016
We were so happy when Bob and Rena found each other and will always be thankful that they planned their wedding date for a time when we could travel out and celebrate it with them. This world has lost a good man. Our prayers with all his family and friends.
Lois Sandland
February 19, 2016
Bob was a great person, always had a smile on his face. He will be missed...My sympathy goes out to his family.
floyd cales
February 19, 2016
floyd cales love you Jessica I miss him too.
Margaret Aragon
February 18, 2016
Wanted to let Jessica know that her father is a Hero having served our Country so many years and a great Dad for picking Jessica to be his child! He will always be remembered. We will keep the family in our prayers. God Bless!
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