Hurst, Texas
Robert Eugene "Bob" Brazil, 84, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, at the First Baptist Church of Hurst, 1801 Norwood Drive, Hurst. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association or Humane Society of North Texas in his memory. Bob was born to Hazel and Luther Brazil on Jan. 5, 1933, in Henrietta, Texas. He graduated from Bowie High School. He relocated to Hurst, Texas, in 1954. He and his dad founded Brazil's Cleaners on Highway 10 where he worked for 41 years until his retirement in 1995. The mayor of Hurst declared Nov. 18 of that year "Bob Brazil Day" because his business was one of the oldest family-owned businesses in Hurst. Bob loved nothing more than his family and friends and his two dogs, Riley and Toto. He also enjoyed being on his motorcycle. He and his son traveled to Sturgis, S.D., each year for more than 20 years for the annual motorcycle rally where he made many cherished memories with family and friends. In his younger years, Bob and his son enjoyed many ski outings in Colorado. He was a proud member of the Hurst Masonic Lodge and attended the First Baptist Church of Hurst. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita Brazil, and his parents, Luther and Hazel Brazil. A heartfelt thanks from the family for the love and professional care provided to Bob by the staff at Heartland Health Care Center and the Heartland Hospice team. SURVIVORS: Bob is survived by his son, Larry (Suzanne) of Loveland, Colo.; granddaughters, Emily Brazil Jones of Fort Collins, Colo., and Stefanie Brazil Price (Alex) of Edwards, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Robert Nash Jones and Lyla Pearl Jones, both of Fort Collins, Colo. He also leaves behind his very special friend, Leola Hutchens of Hurst, Texas.
Published in Star-Telegram on Aug. 6, 2017
Robert Eugene "Bob" Brazil, 84, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, at the First Baptist Church of Hurst, 1801 Norwood Drive, Hurst. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association or Humane Society of North Texas in his memory. Bob was born to Hazel and Luther Brazil on Jan. 5, 1933, in Henrietta, Texas. He graduated from Bowie High School. He relocated to Hurst, Texas, in 1954. He and his dad founded Brazil's Cleaners on Highway 10 where he worked for 41 years until his retirement in 1995. The mayor of Hurst declared Nov. 18 of that year "Bob Brazil Day" because his business was one of the oldest family-owned businesses in Hurst. Bob loved nothing more than his family and friends and his two dogs, Riley and Toto. He also enjoyed being on his motorcycle. He and his son traveled to Sturgis, S.D., each year for more than 20 years for the annual motorcycle rally where he made many cherished memories with family and friends. In his younger years, Bob and his son enjoyed many ski outings in Colorado. He was a proud member of the Hurst Masonic Lodge and attended the First Baptist Church of Hurst. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita Brazil, and his parents, Luther and Hazel Brazil. A heartfelt thanks from the family for the love and professional care provided to Bob by the staff at Heartland Health Care Center and the Heartland Hospice team. SURVIVORS: Bob is survived by his son, Larry (Suzanne) of Loveland, Colo.; granddaughters, Emily Brazil Jones of Fort Collins, Colo., and Stefanie Brazil Price (Alex) of Edwards, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Robert Nash Jones and Lyla Pearl Jones, both of Fort Collins, Colo. He also leaves behind his very special friend, Leola Hutchens of Hurst, Texas.
Published in Star-Telegram on Aug. 6, 2017
Hurst, Texas
Robert Eugene "Bob" Brazil, 84, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, at the First Baptist Church of Hurst, 1801 Norwood Drive, Hurst. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association or Humane Society of North Texas in his memory. Bob was born to Hazel and Luther Brazil on Jan. 5, 1933, in Henrietta, Texas. He graduated from Bowie High School. He relocated to Hurst, Texas, in 1954. He and his dad founded Brazil's Cleaners on Highway 10 where he worked for 41 years until his retirement in 1995. The mayor of Hurst declared Nov. 18 of that year "Bob Brazil Day" because his business was one of the oldest family-owned businesses in Hurst. Bob loved nothing more than his family and friends and his two dogs, Riley and Toto. He also enjoyed being on his motorcycle. He and his son traveled to Sturgis, S.D., each year for more than 20 years for the annual motorcycle rally where he made many cherished memories with family and friends. In his younger years, Bob and his son enjoyed many ski outings in Colorado. He was a proud member of the Hurst Masonic Lodge and attended the First Baptist Church of Hurst. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita Brazil, and his parents, Luther and Hazel Brazil. A heartfelt thanks from the family for the love and professional care provided to Bob by the staff at Heartland Health Care Center and the Heartland Hospice team. SURVIVORS: Bob is survived by his son, Larry (Suzanne) of Loveland, Colo.; granddaughters, Emily Brazil Jones of Fort Collins, Colo., and Stefanie Brazil Price (Alex) of Edwards, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Robert Nash Jones and Lyla Pearl Jones, both of Fort Collins, Colo. He also leaves behind his very special friend, Leola Hutchens of Hurst, Texas.
Published in Star-Telegram on Aug. 6, 2017
Robert Eugene "Bob" Brazil, 84, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, at the First Baptist Church of Hurst, 1801 Norwood Drive, Hurst. MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association or Humane Society of North Texas in his memory. Bob was born to Hazel and Luther Brazil on Jan. 5, 1933, in Henrietta, Texas. He graduated from Bowie High School. He relocated to Hurst, Texas, in 1954. He and his dad founded Brazil's Cleaners on Highway 10 where he worked for 41 years until his retirement in 1995. The mayor of Hurst declared Nov. 18 of that year "Bob Brazil Day" because his business was one of the oldest family-owned businesses in Hurst. Bob loved nothing more than his family and friends and his two dogs, Riley and Toto. He also enjoyed being on his motorcycle. He and his son traveled to Sturgis, S.D., each year for more than 20 years for the annual motorcycle rally where he made many cherished memories with family and friends. In his younger years, Bob and his son enjoyed many ski outings in Colorado. He was a proud member of the Hurst Masonic Lodge and attended the First Baptist Church of Hurst. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita Brazil, and his parents, Luther and Hazel Brazil. A heartfelt thanks from the family for the love and professional care provided to Bob by the staff at Heartland Health Care Center and the Heartland Hospice team. SURVIVORS: Bob is survived by his son, Larry (Suzanne) of Loveland, Colo.; granddaughters, Emily Brazil Jones of Fort Collins, Colo., and Stefanie Brazil Price (Alex) of Edwards, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Robert Nash Jones and Lyla Pearl Jones, both of Fort Collins, Colo. He also leaves behind his very special friend, Leola Hutchens of Hurst, Texas.
Published in Star-Telegram on Aug. 6, 2017
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