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Robert Magruder Obituary

Magruder, Robert Glass August 26, age 71, late of Middleton, Kentucky, formerly of Homewood, beloved husband of the late Patricia (nee Patrick), loving father of Robert M. Magruder of Homewood also the late Ronald J. Magruder, dear brother-in-law of Sandy (Walter) Olesek of Dyer, IN and Jeanne (Leo) Staley of Sun City, AZ. Member of the Triangle Engineering Fraternity. Graduate of the University of Kentucky in Civil Engineering Class of 1954. Resting at the Tews Funeral Home, 18230 S. Dixie Hwy., Homewood, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesday. Services 10 a.m., Wednesday. Interment Assumption Cemetery. Memorials to B.S.A. Calumet Council, Munster, IN, would be appreciated. 708-798-5300 Visit Guest Book at www.suntimes.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 1, 2002.

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