Robert "Bob" Harban, 91, passed away July 11th, 2012 at home in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. There will be a graveside service for the family at a later date.
Bob was born September 6, 1920 to Joe and Gladys Harban. He graduated from East High School in 1938, served in the Army Air Corp and retired from the U.S. Postal Service.
After retiring, Bob spent much of his time between Des Moines, Indianola and Colorado Springs where he recently volunteered for Silver Key and S.V.A.T. (Senior Victim Assistance Team). Bob enjoyed helping others and spending time with family and friends. Together, with his wife, Lillian, he enjoyed camping and square dancing. August 17th 2010 Bob participated in the WWII Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
He is survived by a daughter, Nancy (Bruce) Peters; son Bob (Kristine) Harban; and brother, Chuck Harban. Bob is also survived by eight grandchildren and Nineteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Lillian(Lowe) Harban; son Joe (Linda) Harban; brother Joe Harban; sisters, Gladys Anderson, Mary Powell and Mable Wilhite; and twin grandsons, Bobby and Alan Harban.
Robert "Bob" Harban, 91, passed away July 11th, 2012 at home in Pleasant Hill, Iowa. There will be a graveside service for the family at a later date.
Bob was born September 6, 1920 to Joe and Gladys Harban. He graduated from East High School in 1938, served in the Army Air Corp and retired from the U.S. Postal Service.
After retiring, Bob spent much of his time between Des Moines, Indianola and Colorado Springs where he recently volunteered for Silver Key and S.V.A.T. (Senior Victim Assistance Team). Bob enjoyed helping others and spending time with family and friends. Together, with his wife, Lillian, he enjoyed camping and square dancing. August 17th 2010 Bob participated in the WWII Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
He is survived by a daughter, Nancy (Bruce) Peters; son Bob (Kristine) Harban; and brother, Chuck Harban. Bob is also survived by eight grandchildren and Nineteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Lillian(Lowe) Harban; son Joe (Linda) Harban; brother Joe Harban; sisters, Gladys Anderson, Mary Powell and Mable Wilhite; and twin grandsons, Bobby and Alan Harban.
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