Robert Fred Blum, age 77 years, 8 months, and 20 days of Springfield, Missouri formerly of Bolivar, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 10:15 pm at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri after a short illness.
He was born on October 20, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to Edmund Jacob and Lilly Breen Blum. He was a retired Administrative Assistant of the Department of Defense and services in in the United States Army as a Chief Warrant Officer. He was a member of the Bolivar Lion's Club.
Robert is survived by his Wife; Eva Jewell Blum of the home, one Son; Timothy "Kermit" Blum of Washington, 2 Stepsons; Darus Greathouse of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Gary Compton of Nixa, Missouri, four Stepdaughters; Loretta Compton, Kathy Young, Joetta Jones and her husband Bill, and Mary Ann Compton all of Springfield, Missouri, one Brother; Edmund E. Blum of St. Louis, Missouri, two Sisters; Mildred Sites and Beverly Jane Sinclair both of St. Louis, Missouri, one Grandson; Jason Blum and his wife Mellissa of St. Louis, Missouri, and one Granddaughter; Crystal Dawn Anthony of Springfield, Missouri, two Great Grandchildren; Kristen and Chase Blum, Numerous Step-Grandchildren and Step-Great Grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held from 4-8pm, Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Phelps Grove Park Pavilion in Springfield, Missouri. A Private burial will be at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri on Monday, July 23, 2007 under the direction of the Butler Funeral Home in Bolivar, Missouri.
The family suggests contributions to the Bolivar Lion's Club c/o Butler Funeral Home, P.O. Box 11, Bolivar, Missouri 65613.
He was born on October 20, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to Edmund Jacob and Lilly Breen Blum. He was a retired Administrative Assistant of the Department of Defense and services in in the United States Army as a Chief Warrant Officer. He was a member of the Bolivar Lion's Club.
Robert is survived by his Wife; Eva Jewell Blum of the home, one Son; Timothy "Kermit" Blum of Washington, 2 Stepsons; Darus Greathouse of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Gary Compton of Nixa, Missouri, four Stepdaughters; Loretta Compton, Kathy Young, Joetta Jones and her husband Bill, and Mary Ann Compton all of Springfield, Missouri, one Brother; Edmund E. Blum of St. Louis, Missouri, two Sisters; Mildred Sites and Beverly Jane Sinclair both of St. Louis, Missouri, one Grandson; Jason Blum and his wife Mellissa of St. Louis, Missouri, and one Granddaughter; Crystal Dawn Anthony of Springfield, Missouri, two Great Grandchildren; Kristen and Chase Blum, Numerous Step-Grandchildren and Step-Great Grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held from 4-8pm, Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Phelps Grove Park Pavilion in Springfield, Missouri. A Private burial will be at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri on Monday, July 23, 2007 under the direction of the Butler Funeral Home in Bolivar, Missouri.
The family suggests contributions to the Bolivar Lion's Club c/o Butler Funeral Home, P.O. Box 11, Bolivar, Missouri 65613.
Robert Fred Blum, age 77 years, 8 months, and 20 days of Springfield, Missouri formerly of Bolivar, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 10:15 pm at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, Missouri after a short illness.
He was born on October 20, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to Edmund Jacob and Lilly Breen Blum. He was a retired Administrative Assistant of the Department of Defense and services in in the United States Army as a Chief Warrant Officer. He was a member of the Bolivar Lion's Club.
Robert is survived by his Wife; Eva Jewell Blum of the home, one Son; Timothy "Kermit" Blum of Washington, 2 Stepsons; Darus Greathouse of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Gary Compton of Nixa, Missouri, four Stepdaughters; Loretta Compton, Kathy Young, Joetta Jones and her husband Bill, and Mary Ann Compton all of Springfield, Missouri, one Brother; Edmund E. Blum of St. Louis, Missouri, two Sisters; Mildred Sites and Beverly Jane Sinclair both of St. Louis, Missouri, one Grandson; Jason Blum and his wife Mellissa of St. Louis, Missouri, and one Granddaughter; Crystal Dawn Anthony of Springfield, Missouri, two Great Grandchildren; Kristen and Chase Blum, Numerous Step-Grandchildren and Step-Great Grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held from 4-8pm, Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Phelps Grove Park Pavilion in Springfield, Missouri. A Private burial will be at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri on Monday, July 23, 2007 under the direction of the Butler Funeral Home in Bolivar, Missouri.
The family suggests contributions to the Bolivar Lion's Club c/o Butler Funeral Home, P.O. Box 11, Bolivar, Missouri 65613.
He was born on October 20, 1929 in St. Louis, Missouri to Edmund Jacob and Lilly Breen Blum. He was a retired Administrative Assistant of the Department of Defense and services in in the United States Army as a Chief Warrant Officer. He was a member of the Bolivar Lion's Club.
Robert is survived by his Wife; Eva Jewell Blum of the home, one Son; Timothy "Kermit" Blum of Washington, 2 Stepsons; Darus Greathouse of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, Gary Compton of Nixa, Missouri, four Stepdaughters; Loretta Compton, Kathy Young, Joetta Jones and her husband Bill, and Mary Ann Compton all of Springfield, Missouri, one Brother; Edmund E. Blum of St. Louis, Missouri, two Sisters; Mildred Sites and Beverly Jane Sinclair both of St. Louis, Missouri, one Grandson; Jason Blum and his wife Mellissa of St. Louis, Missouri, and one Granddaughter; Crystal Dawn Anthony of Springfield, Missouri, two Great Grandchildren; Kristen and Chase Blum, Numerous Step-Grandchildren and Step-Great Grandchildren.
A Memorial Service will be held from 4-8pm, Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Phelps Grove Park Pavilion in Springfield, Missouri. A Private burial will be at the Missouri Veteran's Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri on Monday, July 23, 2007 under the direction of the Butler Funeral Home in Bolivar, Missouri.
The family suggests contributions to the Bolivar Lion's Club c/o Butler Funeral Home, P.O. Box 11, Bolivar, Missouri 65613.
Inscription
CWO USA
VIETNAM
WE LAUGHED
LOVED DANCED
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
