OBIT: Robert Raymond STOUT, 2002, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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ROBERT RAYMOND STOUT

  Robert Raymond Stout, 82, of California Avenue died Friday, March 22, 
2002, after an extended illness.  He was born June 15, 1919, in 
Altoona, the son of Robert R. and Esther (Gilliland) Stout.  He married 
Nancy M. Grove on May 15, 1946 in Winchester, Virginia.  Mr. Stout was 
of the Methodist faith.  He retired in 1982 from Conrail as a 
boilermaker/blacksmith.  Mr. Stout was a graduate of Altoona High 
School.  He was a U. S. Marine Corps veteran, serving with the Fifth 
Pioneer Division during WWII and served in  Iwo Jima campaign and the 
occupation of Japan.  Mr. Stout was an avid golfer and was past club 
champion at the former McMahon's Golf Club.  He was a past member of 
Logan Lodge, Valley Consistory and Jaffa Shrine, where he was a member 
of the Arab Patrol.  Surviving are his wife; two sons:  Robert P. and 
Franklin R., both of Altoona; six grandchildren; one great 
granddaughter; and several nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by 
two sisters:  Perdetha Renner and Alice Rouzer.  Friends will be 
received from noon to 2 p.m. Monday at the William G. Bigelow II 
Funeral Home, Altoona.  Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday 
at the funeral home by the Rev. Glenn Gearhart.  Interment at Rose 
Hill Cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, March 24, 2002