Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Hollister , Robert H. September 10, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com September 14, 2005, 10:59 pm The Bakersfield Californian Hollister, Robert H. 1926 - 2005 Robert H. Hollister Services: Sat., Sept. 17, 10:30 a.m. Memorial services will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Chapel, 3700 River Blvd., for Robert H. Hollister who departed this world on September 10, 2005. He was born on a Kansas farm in 1926. After graduation from Toronto, Kansas, high school he served in the USN on active duty through WWII. He joined the U.S. National Guard in Emporia, KS and graduated from Emporia State University in 1951. His military service continued in the U.S. National Guard in Kansas, Texas, and California through 1964, where he served as Chief Warrant Officer. In his civilian career he was a salesman in Kansas, Texas, and California, in the carpet industry. He was active in sales, design, and manufacturing. Most recently he became the Western United States representative for the major U.S. manufacturer of artificial turf, a vocation which occupied his professional life literally till his dying day. Robert is survived by Dana, his wife of 53 years; sister, Flo of Toronto, KS; son, Ripley and daughter-in-law, Norma of Colorado Springs, CO; and three wonderful grandchildren, Bethany, Justin and Noelle. No visitation. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Robert H. Hollisters name to the City of Hope,1500 E. Duarte Rd., Duarte, CA 91010. Greenlawn Mortuary Funeral Directors Legacy.com Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 9/14/2005. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. Obituaries http://www.legacy.com/bakersfield/LegacyHome.asp File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/h/holliste63gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb