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Robert Dewberry Obituary

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Robert "Bobby" Lee Dewberry
Oct. 23, 1942 - Feb. 18, 2018
Robert Lee Dewberry passed away on February 18, 2018. He was a lifetime resident of Colorado Springs, CO. He was a book binder for Shepards McGraw-Hill.
Robert was born on October 23, 1942, to James Dewberry and Ida Rose (Tolson) Dewberry in Colorado Springs, CO. On October 26, 1981, he married Marcene (Jacobson) Haddican in Colorado Springs, CO.
Bobby thoroughly enjoyed being a member of the Single Action Shooting Society as a Cowboy Action Shooter, alias Black Fox. He also enjoyed leather-work making gun belts and holsters and had an appreciation for woodworking making gun carts and small tables and chairs for children. He was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church and attended Air Academy High School excelling as a track star and graduated in 1961. He served in the United States Army for two years and was deployed to Viet Nam.
He is survived by his loving wife, Marcene; his children, Jon (Nancy) Haddican, Karla Holloway; his sister, Betty Jackson; his grandchildren, Tad and Sam Haddican, Jessica (lesha), and Jazmin Holloway; his great-granddaughter, Za'Niyah, and numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father and mother, James and Ida Rose Dewberry; and his siblings, Harold, Winnie, Joe, James, and Harry.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 3rd, at Redeemer Lutheran Church at 2226 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, CO 80907-7013. A reception will be held following the service in the church fellowship hall.
Memorials in Bobby's name may be made to the American Kidney Foundation or to Redeemer Lutheran Church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Feb. 25, 2018.

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Nancy Hylton

September 25, 2021

My sympathy goes out to family. My best memory was a Halloween party when we went to Helen Hunt grade school. I invited my entire class to the party. Later that day Robert asked me if he was also invited. I told him of course. He came and we all had a great time.

March 4, 2018

we all miss you Mr.Bob.sorry nobody told us.

The Clan McClain

February 27, 2018

My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. Psalms 119: 50,76

California ~

Elaine Gereaux

February 26, 2018

I wish everyone could know a genuine, kind, soft spoken, good hearted person such as Bobby. Happy to have known Bob and to have him join the family. "... the thing of it is..."

February 25, 2018

It was a pleasure knowing and having you as my friend,you sure will be missed Mr Bob. Till we meet again Hank and family.

Brad

February 25, 2018

My heartfelt sympathies go out to family and friends during this difficult time. I hope that the promise found in 1 Thessalonians 4 : 14 can bring some comfort. Knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death can be so reassuring.

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