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Robert Withrow Obituary

Robert Withrow
Oct. 16, 1960 - Sept. 21, 2013
Resident of Bay Point
Devoted and loving husband of Donna for 36 years. They were childhood sweethearts who had a "one true love" that will last through eternity. Rob was a gentle, quiet man known for his fast wit and clever mind. He always made his friends and family laugh with his understated humor. He is survived by his cherished wife Donna; siblings Cindy (Lynn), Gary (Ann), Kellie (Jim), Deany and Judy. Rob was a presenced that will be missed every day. Services will be on 10/19 at 11:00 a.m. at Bay Point Church.

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Published by Contra Costa Times on Oct. 13, 2013.

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TIFFANY F

October 14, 2013

Donna; My thoughts and prayers to you and your family. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories.

Lee Collins

October 14, 2013

My thoughts and prayers to Donna, Cindy, Lynn and the rest of the family. I couldn't have asked for a better neighbor; Robbie had such a warm smile and presence that I will miss.

Linda Belton

October 13, 2013

Robbie, I will never forget the smile you always had for me. Your face would glow with warmth and your eyes would light up. Thank you for that. You will be missed.

Cindy Withrow

October 13, 2013

My baby brother, the one who made me laugh without trying. A good man, a good husband, a good brother and son. Gone too soon. I miss you and always will. Your Sis.

Lynn Jones

October 12, 2013

Dear Robbie,
We miss you and your incisive wit. Thank you for being such a wonderful man, cherished husband and adored brother.

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