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Robert W. Pour

March 7, 1929 ~ May 14, 2016 (age 87) 87 Years Old


ROBERT W. POUR   

ROBERT W. POUR, age 87, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at the Dayton VA Medical Center.  He was born in Troy on March 7, 1929 to the late Walter and Norma (Magoto) Pour. 

Robert is survived by three children: Steve (Melissa) Pour, Rick (Jodie) Pour and Rhonda (Doug) Stone, all of Troy; one son-in-law: Scott Bell of Madison, FL; three siblings: Barb (Bill) Thoma of Dayton, Kathryn Pinter of Troy and Jim (Janet) Pour of Troy; grandchildren: Matt Pour of Troy, Joe Pour of CA, Kristen (Erik) Lamka, Kailey Pour, Ryan Pour, all of Troy, Robert (Valerie) Miller of Casstown, Sherrie Miller of FL, Josh Shetterly of Columbus, Alyssa Stone of Huber Heights, Aaron Stone and Jenna Stone, both of Troy; great grandchildren: Thomas, Austin, Gavin, Devin and Alexia and many nieces and nephews.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter: Robin Mary (Pour) Bell; one infant grandson: Michael Pour; and, in 1998, the mother of his children: Mary Lou (Gilmore) Pour.

Robert was a 1947 graduate of Newton High School.  He proudly served his country as a member of the US Army during the Korean War.  Robert was a lifetime member of Troy VFW Post 976, Troy AmVets Post 88 and Troy Fish and Game.  He was also Concord Township Trustee in 1973 and Past Commander of Pleasant Hill VFW Post 6557 in 1985.  He was an area farmer and was Farmer of the Year for Miami County in 1965.  Robert retired from Hobart Brothers in 1993.  He enjoyed spending his winters in Florida.

Robert donated his body to Wright State Medical School.  The family will have graveside services at a later date.  Burial will be in Miami Memorial Park in Covington with the Veterans Memorial Honor Guard of Troy providing military honors graveside.

Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors, 301 Grant Street, Suite 900, Pittsburg, PA 15219 or Colon Cancer Research, c/o American Cancer Society, 2808 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45206.  Friends may expressed their condolences to the family at www.bairdfuneralhome.com.


Charitable donations may be made to:

American Cancer Society - Southwestern Regional Office
2808 Reading Road, Cincinnati OH 45206

Wounded Warrior Project
PO Box 758516, Topeka KS 66675-8516
Web: http://www.support.woundedwarriorproject.org



 Service Information

Memorial Service to be held at a later date.

Miami Memorial Park
7875 N. Crescent Drive
Covington, OH 45318


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