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Obituary for LEGGETT


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday December 17, 2006

Robert Gordon Leggett Age 90, died on October 28, 2006 at his home. Mr. Leggett was born May 23, 1916 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He retired to Albuquerque in 1985 after a career in banking in Royal Oak, Mi. During WWII, he piloted B-26 Marauder bombers and flew 41 missions in Europe. Bob developed a lifelong love of golf when caddying as a boy. Up until three years ago, he could be seen walking Albuquerque's public golf courses three days a week, with his club cart following him. He had a lifetime total of 6 holes-in-one. He is survived by his wife Sylvia and daughter Leslie Lee (David) Gilmer of Albuquerque. It is suggested that any donations be made to the Lions Club to support the Leader Dogs for the Blind program.


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