| Name |
Robert Howard "Bob" Blanpied |
| Nickname |
Bob |
| Born |
6 Feb 1935 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
13 Apr 2014 |
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas |
| Buried |
Aft 13 Apr 2014 |
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas |
| Obituary |
16 Apr 2014 |
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas |
| Star-Telegram |
- Robert Howard Blanpied, 79, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2014. Funeral: 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the LDS Saginaw Chapel, 300 Ridgecrest Drive, Saginaw, 76179. Inurnment will occur at a later date in Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Friends and family are invited to attend the viewing from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Friday.
Bob was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Feb. 6, 1935, to Doris Sophia Koehler and Charles Howard Blanpied.
He attended Ogden High School where he met his sweetheart of 57 years, Carollon Blanpied.
Bob graduated cum laude in 1957 with a degree in chemistry from Colorado College and served honorably as a captain in the Ordnance Corps. In 1994, the EPA recognized Bob's work with the Ozone Protection award. Bob was passionate about his work, intensely curious, and loved music from jazz and blues to Beethoven. He will be remembered by friends and family as a soulful, sensitive, inquisitive and playful man who appreciated the sweet moments life offers.
Survivors: Bob is survived by his wife, Carollon Blanpied; daughters, Kelly Blanpied (John Sabato), Joni Bown (Gary Bown), Leslie Overton (Todd Overton), Hope Robinson (Tony Robinson), and Sherry Ballard (Scott Ballard); 21 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
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| Obituary |
20 Apr 2014 |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah |
| Salt Lake Tribune |
- Robert Howard Blanpied
Robert Howard Blanpied 1935 ~ 2014
Fort Worth, TX - Robert Howard Blanpied 79, passed away on April 13, 2014.
Bob was born in Salt Lake City on February 6, 1935 to Doris Sophia Koehler and Charles Howard Blanpied.
He attended Ogden High School where he met his sweetheart of 57 years, Carollon Blanpied.
Bob graduated Cum Laude, 1957 with a degree in chemistry from Colorado College and served honorably as a Captain in the Ordinance Corp. In 1994, the EPA recognized Bob's work with the Ozone Protection award. Bob was passionate about his work, intensely curious, and loved music from jazz and blues to Beethoven. He will be remembered by friends and family as a soulful, sensitive, inquisitive, and playful man, who appreciated the sweet moments life offers.
Survivors: Bob is survived by his wife, Carollon Blanpied; daughters Kelly Blanpied (John Sabato), Joni Bown (Gary Bown), Leslie Overton (Todd Overton), Hope Robinson (Tony Robinson), and Sherry Ballard (Scott Ballard); along with 21 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Friday from 6 - 7 p.m. at the LDS Saginaw Chapel, 300 Ridgecrest Drive, Saginaw, TX 76179. Inurnment will occur at a later date at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Memorials: In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to LDS Philanthropies http://www.ldsphilanthropies.org/humanitarian-services/
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| Person ID |
I85136 |
New England Hall Families Master Tree |
| Last Modified |
18 Oct 2017 |
1935 - 2014 (79 years)
