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SHOVAR Robert Joseph
Birth: 27 Feb 1928 Toledo, Ohio
Death: 8 Feb 2009 Dayton, Ohio
Burial: 13 Feb 2009 Dayton Nat'l Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio
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1930 in Harbor View, Lucas Co., Ohio age 2y 1m
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SHOVAR Sergeant Major Robert Joseph Shovar USMC (retired), age 80, passed away
on Sunday, February 8, 2009. He was born on February 27, 1928 in Toledo, Oh. to the
late Lorin and Marjorie (Riley) Shovar. Robert earned his Bachelor's degree from
Bowling Green University and a Master's degree from the University of Toledo. He
retired from the Marines after 27 years of dedicated service and then worked at DCSC
China Marine Association. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 28 years, Mary
Lois and a daughter Marianne Wilkes. Robert is survived by sons, Lawrence and John
Shovar; and a brother, John. Also surviving are five grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. Friday, February 13, 2009 at Holy Spirit
Catholic Church, 4383 E. Broad St. Family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
Thursday at SCHOEDINGER EAST CHAPEL, 5360 E. Livingston Ave. Interment will be
held at 2 p.m. Friday at Dayton National Cemetery, 4100 W. Third St., Dayton. In lieu
of flowers, family suggests memorial contributions be made to the National Kidney
Foundation of Ohio, 1373 Grandview Avenue, Suite 200, Columbus, Oh. 43212-2804.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.schoedinger.com.
Columbus Dispatch, The (OH) - Thursday, February 12, 2009
Parents
SHOVAR Lorin Alfred (9 May 1906 - 7 Mar 1969)
REILLY Marjorie A. (24 Sep 1908 - 23 Oct 1977)
Siblings
SHOVAR Robert Joseph (27 Feb 1928 - 8 Feb 2009)
SHOVAR John Frederick ()
Marriage To CRAWFORD Mary Lois (22 Dec 1928 - 1 Mar 1979)
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Children by CRAWFORD Mary Lois 22 Dec 1928 - 1 Mar 1979
SHOVAR Marianne Ailene (13 Nov 1951 - 9 May 2003)
SHOVAR Lawrence Richard ()
SHOVAR John Robert ()
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