Arthur R. Almer
1935-2009
"Bob"
Arthur Robert "Bob" Almer,
73, was born on November 6, 1935 in Superior, Wisconsin to parents Arthur
and Mildred Almer. Bob passed away at his home in Edmonds, Washington on
April 20, 2009. After High School, Bob joined the Merchant Marines
where he served for 25 years.
After the Merchant Marines he went to serve in the (I.L.W.U.) International
Longshoreman Warehouse Union (local 19) where he served for 25 years
until retirement. Bob loved traveling, he traveled all around the world. His
most memorable and favorite of his travels was India. In all he did,
his most important focus was on his family.
Bob is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Haeng C. "Shin"
Almer; his two sons, Mark Almer and Don (Jennifer) Almer; two
grandchildren, Dawson and Aiden; three brothers, Dennis, Donny and
John, all of Wisconsin; and sister, Joan, of California.