Birth date: Apr 14, 1921 Death date: Jun 15, 2008
Robert Woods Myrvold, 87, of Decatur, died Sunday, June 15, 2008 in St. Mary’s Hospital. Robert was born April 14, 1921, in Decatur, the son of Oscar E. and Minnie Woods Myrvold. A U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran of WWII, Robert worke Read Obituary
My thoughts are with your family during this difficult time. Denham Springs, LA US
Bob, Bob,Ive known you for seventeen years and that was not enough. I will all ways remember your advice. The times we spent in the garage talking. The stories of you as a young boy growing up in twentys and thirtys always amazed me not to mention the war memories you shared with me. It was truly a honor to have known you. I wish i could have known you longer. I will miss you. Until we meet again. I love you Dad. Keith Decatur, IL US
Bob, Ive known you for seventeen years and that was not enough. I will all ways remember your advice. The times we spent in the garage talking. The stories of you as a young boy growing up in twentys and thirtys always amazed me not to mention the war memories you shared with me. It was truly a honor to have known you. I wish i could have known you longer. I will miss you. Until we meet again. I love you Dad. Keith Decatur, IL US
Grandpa,Im glad you are in heaven, but Im going to miss coming in from school and seeing you and you saying hey honey tell Grandpa about your day. Also when I cooked for you with my play kitchen and you said I was a good cook like Grandma.till I see you in heaven, I love you and miss you alot,love Elizabeth Rash:Grandpa,I will miss you alot. I know you are in heaven and you will always be in my heart. I will never forget about you and Im still picking up sticks in the yard just like you taught me. Im still doing all my chores you had me do.you are the best grandpa ever.I will see you in heaven some day and I will hug you then. Bye GrandpaLove Alyssa Decatur, IL US
Lori Gray family and Myrvold Family – We were sorry to hear of your loss and wanted to let you know you are in our thoughts and prayers. Take care. Love, Pat, Stacy, Ryan, Katie and Colin Hayes Decatur, IL US
We grieve with you.Thelma and Bob together again.Love and peace,Mayes and Alice Louisville, KY US
I remember Bob since I was a little girl with a short hair cut and he called me Sam. My dad, Pinky, and he were best friends in school. Oscar took my baby pictures. Dick and Steve, I'm so sorry to hear of his passing. I'll never forget him and your mom. My most sincere condolences. Sandy Mentor, OH US
Daddy, This is a very sad time for me but,everytime I think of you I have to smile. You were the best Dad anyone could have. Hard working, always treating people like you wanted to be treated. that's what I remember most. All five of us kids were lucky to have you for a Dad. Love you and will see you later. Robin Decatur, IL US
Daddy, This is such a Wonderful time and such a sad time for all of your children left behind. You are in heaven with Jesus and mom and all your worries and pain are gone and Im happy for you for that. We are so sad now that you are gone. Its been a privledge to be your daughter and to have lived with you these past few years.Im going to miss your quiet gentle ways,you were always a good provider, good husband and a wonderful father. Even to this day you always had patience with us kids,grandkids and even greatgrandkids.There has been a void in my heart since mom died now its even bigger. Thank you dad for everything and I love you and will miss you till we can be together again in heaven.Mary Ellen Decatur, IL US
I am so sorry to hear about Bob. I don't know if you remember me or not but I am Katy and Pinky's daughter, Jo Ellen. I have so many happy memories of all of us together and a lot of pictures! I keep remembering when your Mom and Dad came to our wedding. It was so nice to see them again. He will be missed so much. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time. My email address is [email protected] so please if you need anything or just want to catch up, get in touch. Sorry I can't make it to the memorial tomorrow but I have to work. I wish I could come but I can't. Decatur, IL US
