ROBERT G. Robert passed away in Albuquerque, New Mexico on June 10, 2012, after several years of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was born in 1923 in Kansas City, Missouri and was 88 years old. He was the son of Robert Albert Brown and Gladys Gwinn Brown. He married Elizabeth Jane Endter in New Jersey in 1946, and they were married for 66 years. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a naval aviator and a flight instructor in Pensacola, Florida. He retired from a full career as an oil company executive with Standard Oil of California (Chevron), during which he lived in New Jersey, Paris, France, Geneva, Switzerland, Tiburon, California and Hollywood, Florida. He later was Vice President of Universal Petroleum Co. in Bermuda. Bob enjoyed most of his retirement years in Fountain Hills, Arizona. He and his wife moved to Albuquerque in 2010. He is survived by his wife Betty, his three children Robyn Hoffman of Tijeras, N.M., Robert G. Brown, Jr. of Kalamazoo, MI., and Wendy Giardina of Rheinfelden, Switzerland. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and a niece and a nephew. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Mountainside United Methodist Church, 4 Penny Lane, Cedar Crest, N.M.. Please visit our online guestbook for further details about Robert G. Brown's life at www.remembertheirstory.com FRENCH 1111 University Blvd NE 505-843-6333
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