Age 94, son of Jarrett and Bess Jamison. He was the youngest of seven children with five sisters and one brother. He grew up working on the farm and graduated from Morgantown High, where he was a standout football player for the Mohigans. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in both World War II and the Korean War. After serving three years in the military, he enrolled at West Virginia University, where he played football for the always tough Mountaineers. After marrying in 1947, he and his wife moved to Edinboro, Pa. to manage a bowling alley for Bob's sister and brother-in-law, who lived in Erie. Later, Bob began teaching and coaching the football "Turtles" at Edinboro High School, where he became head coach in 1957. In 1960, General McLane opened its doors, combining the towns of Edinboro and McKean to form one school, retiring in 1980. He was an outdoorsman and enjoyed traveling.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife Virginia "Ginny" Jamison, grandson Beau Jon Daugherty, granddaughter Melanie Daugherty and granddaughter Jennifer Wyrozub Durfee.
Survived by his children: : Jenny (Rod) Daugherty of Greenville, Pa., Cindy (Randy) Wyrozub, of East Amherst, N.Y., Kathy Jamison of Edinboro, Beth (Lenny) Przybyszewski of Edinboro and J.L. (Amy) Jamison of Key West, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife Virginia "Ginny" Jamison, grandson Beau Jon Daugherty, granddaughter Melanie Daugherty and granddaughter Jennifer Wyrozub Durfee.
Survived by his children: : Jenny (Rod) Daugherty of Greenville, Pa., Cindy (Randy) Wyrozub, of East Amherst, N.Y., Kathy Jamison of Edinboro, Beth (Lenny) Przybyszewski of Edinboro and J.L. (Amy) Jamison of Key West, Fla.
Age 94, son of Jarrett and Bess Jamison. He was the youngest of seven children with five sisters and one brother. He grew up working on the farm and graduated from Morgantown High, where he was a standout football player for the Mohigans. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in both World War II and the Korean War. After serving three years in the military, he enrolled at West Virginia University, where he played football for the always tough Mountaineers. After marrying in 1947, he and his wife moved to Edinboro, Pa. to manage a bowling alley for Bob's sister and brother-in-law, who lived in Erie. Later, Bob began teaching and coaching the football "Turtles" at Edinboro High School, where he became head coach in 1957. In 1960, General McLane opened its doors, combining the towns of Edinboro and McKean to form one school, retiring in 1980. He was an outdoorsman and enjoyed traveling.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife Virginia "Ginny" Jamison, grandson Beau Jon Daugherty, granddaughter Melanie Daugherty and granddaughter Jennifer Wyrozub Durfee.
Survived by his children: : Jenny (Rod) Daugherty of Greenville, Pa., Cindy (Randy) Wyrozub, of East Amherst, N.Y., Kathy Jamison of Edinboro, Beth (Lenny) Przybyszewski of Edinboro and J.L. (Amy) Jamison of Key West, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife Virginia "Ginny" Jamison, grandson Beau Jon Daugherty, granddaughter Melanie Daugherty and granddaughter Jennifer Wyrozub Durfee.
Survived by his children: : Jenny (Rod) Daugherty of Greenville, Pa., Cindy (Randy) Wyrozub, of East Amherst, N.Y., Kathy Jamison of Edinboro, Beth (Lenny) Przybyszewski of Edinboro and J.L. (Amy) Jamison of Key West, Fla.
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