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Robert Leroy “Bob” Gilstrap

Birth	:	30 Dec 1914
Death	:	23 Oct 2010 Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Hoy Sun Ning Yung Cemetery, Daly City, San Mateo County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.6670070, -122.4606940
Description	:	Robert L. 'Bob' Gilstrap (December 30, 1914 - October 23, 2010) Robert L (Bob) Gilstrap. 95 years and 10 months, went home to be with the Lord. Saturday, October 23, 2010, at Freeman Hospital West following a sudden illness. Mr. Gilstrap was born December 30, 1914 to Alonzo and Cora Eva (Hawes) Gilstrap. He was a family man who taught his children Christian values, work ethics and the importance of family life. He served as a Sunday School Superintendent, and was active in various areas of Sunday School work for many years. He was an ordained Deacon. He was a... Read More	Robert L. 'Bob' Gilstrap (December 30, 1914 - October 23, 2010) Robert L (Bob) Gilstrap. 95 years and 10 months, went home to be with the Lord. Saturday, October 23, 2010, at Freeman Hospital West following a sudden illness. Mr. Gilstrap was born December 30, 1914 to Alonzo and Cora Eva (Hawes) Gilstrap. He was a family man who taught his children Christian values, work ethics and the importance of family life. He served as a Sunday School Superintendent, and was active in various areas of Sunday School work for many years. He was an ordained Deacon. He was a charter member of Fellowship Baptist Church. He was a member of Forest Park Baptist Church. During World War II, he and his wife and son lived in Wichita, Kansas where he worked for Beechcraft. He and his family moved back to Missouri where he was employed by the Markwardt Bakery. Later, he was employed by the R and S Motors in Joplin as foreman of the body shop. He spent the rest of his employment as an adjuster for Auto Damage Appraisers. Bob loved garden tending and raising Black Angus. He was an avid fisherman, and taught all his grandchildren fish. While teaching them to be fishermen, he also taught them to be 'fishers of men'. He was also quite a golfer and in his 90's, he could still win the game while golfing with his sons, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was President of the Burkhart Cemetery for many years, and in those times, was responsible for many improvements to the beauty and maintenance of the cemetery. He was also a 66-year member of the Joplin Masonic Lodge 335 and a 66 year old member of Joplin Valley of Scottish Rite. He married Fern Jones in 1934. She preceded him in death in 1998. He married Ann McCurry in 1999 and she preceded him in death in the fall of 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alonzo and Cora Eva Gilstrap and by five brothers: Claud, Harold, Maurice, Marvin and an infant brother, Wayne Albert. He is survived by two sons; Robert L Gilstrap and wife Sherry in Lees Summit, Mo., William E. Gilstrap and wife Linda, Joplin, Mo and two daughters, Janice Garrett and husband, Richard, Enfield, Ct. and Treva Dawson and husband Jim, Webb City, Mo.; a sister, Sara A. Gilstrap, Joplin, Mo. and a brother, Dean O. Gilstrap, Gallatin, Tn., ten Grandchildren and 21 Great-Grandchildren. Services will be held at 10:OO am at Forest Park Baptist Church on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Rev. John Swadley, Rev. Stuart Gilstrap and Rev. Nathan Dawson will officiate. Burial will be at Burkhart Cemetery. Family will receive friends, Tuesday evening from 7:00-8:00 p.m. in the church sanctuary. Pallbearers will be Mark Gilstrap, Stuart Gilstrap, Kelly Gilstrap, Brendan Dawson, Jonathan Dawson and Nathan Dawson. A special thank you to Jan Nilges and Debbie who lovingly cared for him the last year of his life. Contributions may be given to the Masonic Home in care of Parker Mortuary. www.parkermortuary.com and 26 Oct 2010 issue of the Joplin Globe on page 6A, column 2.

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Robert Leroy “Bob” Gilstrap's memorial is located at: Hoy Sun Ning Yung Cemetery, Daly City, San Mateo County, USA.
When did Robert Leroy “Bob” Gilstrap death?
Robert Leroy “Bob” Gilstrap death on 23 Oct 2010 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 37.6670070
Longitude: -122.4606940

Family Members:

Parent

Alonzo Gilstrap

(1885 - 1963)

Cora Eva Hawes Gilstrap

(1892 - 1980)

Spouse

Fern Elnore Jones Gilstrap

(1916 - 1998)

Siblings

Claude Alonzo Gilstrap

(1910 - 1999)

Harold Eugene Gilstrap

(1912 - 1989)

Sara Anne Gilstrap

(1934 - 2011)

Wayne Albert Gilstrap

(1938 - 1938)

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