Bob was born March 26, 1938, in Toledo, Ohio, to John and Mildred McBroom.
Bob attended Tri-State College and Ohio Northern University before joining the United States Air Force, stationed at Eglin AFB in Florida.
After his service, Bob became an Optical Engineer, conducting laser research for the University of Dayton Research Institute and Boeing.
Bob has lived in Albuquerque, NM since 1973.
Bob is survived by his loving family, beloved wife, Jeanie, son, John McBroom (Jackie) of Albuquerque, NM, daughter, Elaina Ballew (Chuck) of Burbank, CA, step-son, Corbin Spiers (Melissa), step-daughter, Heather Spiers and five grandchildren, all of Albuquerque, sisters, Dolores Williamson (Roger) of Napoleon, OH, Gerry McBroom (L.A. Bannowsky) of Maui, HI and many in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to his family, Bob leaves a legacy of good friends.
Bob and Jeanie shared 34 wonderful years together, traveling, golfing and motor home camping. Bob also enjoyed watching football, especially Ohio State University. Bob lived every moment to the fullest.
A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Daniels Family Funeral Services Wyoming Chapel, Albuquerque, NM, with a reception to follow. Burial will be later at Santa Fé National Cemetery, Santa Fé, NM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's name to the New Mexico Cancer Center Foundation, 4901 Lang Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. www.nmcancercenter.org.
Bob was born March 26, 1938, in Toledo, Ohio, to John and Mildred McBroom.
Bob attended Tri-State College and Ohio Northern University before joining the United States Air Force, stationed at Eglin AFB in Florida.
After his service, Bob became an Optical Engineer, conducting laser research for the University of Dayton Research Institute and Boeing.
Bob has lived in Albuquerque, NM since 1973.
Bob is survived by his loving family, beloved wife, Jeanie, son, John McBroom (Jackie) of Albuquerque, NM, daughter, Elaina Ballew (Chuck) of Burbank, CA, step-son, Corbin Spiers (Melissa), step-daughter, Heather Spiers and five grandchildren, all of Albuquerque, sisters, Dolores Williamson (Roger) of Napoleon, OH, Gerry McBroom (L.A. Bannowsky) of Maui, HI and many in-laws, nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to his family, Bob leaves a legacy of good friends.
Bob and Jeanie shared 34 wonderful years together, traveling, golfing and motor home camping. Bob also enjoyed watching football, especially Ohio State University. Bob lived every moment to the fullest.
A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Daniels Family Funeral Services Wyoming Chapel, Albuquerque, NM, with a reception to follow. Burial will be later at Santa Fé National Cemetery, Santa Fé, NM.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's name to the New Mexico Cancer Center Foundation, 4901 Lang Ave. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109. www.nmcancercenter.org.
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