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Robert J. "Bob" Malone, age 72, a resident of Albuquerque for 46 years, died May 12, 2001 and is now with the Lord Jesus. Bob was born in Pueblo, CO but spent his early years in Las Vegas, NM. His Army service was with the occupation troops in Japan with General MacArthur's headquarters in Special Services. He was also a Coloniel in the New Mexico State Defense Unit. Bob is survived by his wife of 44 years, Aletha Malone; two step children, Andrea Escher and Shaun Palmer; three grandchildren, Tracy Martinez, Pablo Bryant and Maia Bryant; a brother, John Malone and a sister, Barbara Oakley and several nephews and nieces, cousins, and many friends. Bob will be remembered for his strong Christian faith, his great sense of humor and tremendous courage through a long and ebilitating illness. He was a member of Heights Christian Church. Pastor Don Kimbro will conduct a graveside service at the Santa Fe National Cemetery with Honor Guard on June 1, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements are being handled by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St. NW. Albuquerque. 505-343-8008.
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