1924
Robert
2013
Robert H. Loofbourrow
June 11, 1924 — August 15, 2013
Robert H. Loofbourrow, 89, of Amarillo died Thursday, August 15, 2013.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, August 17, 2013 in Llano Cemetery and a Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Covenant Fellowship Church with Stephen Gaines, Pastor officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Robert was born June 11, 1924 to Wade and Edith Loofbourrow in Buffalo, Oklahoma. He graduated from Oklahoma University with a Law degree. Mr. Loofbourrow proudly served in the US Army during WWII. He was stationed in the Phillippines and only 100 miles from the bombing at Hiroshima. He later practiced law in Boise City, OK for many years. He married Jean Glass, and later they retired and moved to Amarillo. He was an avid investor and during his free time, he loved to fly fish, travel, play golf, and read. He also volunteered at the City of Refuge.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Jean; a son, Robert W. Loofbourrow; and a sister, Marilyn Word and her husband Walter.
He is survived by his son, Terry Loofbourrow and wife Linda of Kingston, OK; his daughters, Ann Kincannon and husband, David McCleskey of Austin, TX, and Jane Gaston and husband Scott of Camargo, OK; a niece, Barbara Moses and husband Dennis of Topeka, KS; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be made to City of Refuge Outreach Ministries, 613 South Adams, Amarillo, Texas 79101.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00AM, Saturday, August 17, 2013 in Llano Cemetery and a Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 AM, Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Covenant Fellowship Church with Stephen Gaines, Pastor officiating. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 South Georgia.
Robert was born June 11, 1924 to Wade and Edith Loofbourrow in Buffalo, Oklahoma. He graduated from Oklahoma University with a Law degree. Mr. Loofbourrow proudly served in the US Army during WWII. He was stationed in the Phillippines and only 100 miles from the bombing at Hiroshima. He later practiced law in Boise City, OK for many years. He married Jean Glass, and later they retired and moved to Amarillo. He was an avid investor and during his free time, he loved to fly fish, travel, play golf, and read. He also volunteered at the City of Refuge.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Jean; a son, Robert W. Loofbourrow; and a sister, Marilyn Word and her husband Walter.
He is survived by his son, Terry Loofbourrow and wife Linda of Kingston, OK; his daughters, Ann Kincannon and husband, David McCleskey of Austin, TX, and Jane Gaston and husband Scott of Camargo, OK; a niece, Barbara Moses and husband Dennis of Topeka, KS; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be made to City of Refuge Outreach Ministries, 613 South Adams, Amarillo, Texas 79101.
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