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Robert Alfred "Bob" Westlund
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About Robert A. "Bob" Westlund
Robert Alfred "Bob" Westlund" was born 26 October 1919 in Wisconsin, the son of Helmer Isodore Westland and Hattie Hanson. His father was born in Sweden and his mother in Wisconsin.
Robert worked most of his professional life in the Aerospace industry, working for many aerospace companies throughout his career. Bob became good friends with Elwood C. "Bud" Veregge (1922-2013), whom he worked with on many projects through the years.
Bob was married to his wife Gwendolyn G. Jones, daughter of Lester Ellison Jones (1902-1959) and Edna Louise Burrow (1903-1981). Robert and Gwendolyn Westlund had two children together, one of which, Christopher Westlund (1949-1987), predeceased Bob by two years. They lived in Granada Hills, Los Angeles County, California for many years. Bob's wife Gwendolyn is an accomplished painter.
Bob was a good man with a great sense of humor that has been missed by his friends, co-workers and family, but will never be forgotten.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
Name: Robert A. Westlund SSN: 549-20-4252 Last Residence: 91344 Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA BORN: 26 Oct 1919 Died: 25 Jan 1989 State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951)
- ↑ Find A Grave.
- California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Vital Statistics. Death Index, 1940-1997.
Name: Robert Alfred Westlund Social Security #: 549204252 Gender: Male Birth Date: 26 Oct 1919 Birth Place: Wisconsin Death Date: 25 Jan 1989 Death Place: Los Angeles Mother's Maiden Name: Stausen
- United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).
Name: Robert A Westlund Age: 0 [2/12] Birth Year: abt 1920 Birthplace: Wisconsin Home in 1920: Superior Ward 7, Douglas, Wisconsin Street: N. 24th St Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Helmer I Westlund Father's Birthplace: Sweden Mother's name: Hattie E Westlund Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin Native Tongue: English Able to Speak English: No Attended School: No Household Members: Name Age Helmer I Westlund 29 Hattie E Westlund 29 Helen J Westlund 2 [2 9/12] Robert A Westlund 0 [2/12]
- United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).
Name: Robert A Westlund Birth Year: abt 1920 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Wisconsin Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Son Home in 1930: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin Street address: Hammond Ave Ward of City: 5th House Number in Cities or Towns: 2328 Dwelling Number: 385 Family Number: 404 Attended School: Yes Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Sweden Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age Helmer I Westlund 39 Hattie E Westlund 39 [89] Helen June Westlund 12 Robert A Westlund 10
- United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627).
Name: Robert Westlund Age: 21 Estimated birth year: abt 1919 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Wisconsin Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Lodger Home in 1940: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Street: S Berendo Street House Number: 840 Inferred Residence in 1935: Suderidr, Douglas, Wisconsin Residence in 1935: Suderidr, Douglas, Wisconsin Resident on farm in 1935: No Sheet Number: 7B Occupation: Stock Clerk Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 26 Income: 400 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Name Age Rivka R Lisker 38 Robert B Lisker 14 Roxane Lisker 13 Stella E Lisker 10 Robert Westlund 21 John Milaston 19
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