Robert E. Wales 80, of Apollo Beach, Florida
went to be with our Lord on February 16, 2015 at
LifePath Hospice House in Sun City Center, Florida.
Born February 17, 1934 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Robert was a Merchant Marine in his younger years,
then became an Electronics Engineer before
retiring and moving to Apollo Beach in 1972
with his late wife Sibbia (Sam) Wales and children.
In years passed he started the Ruskin TV Business,
and loved writing for the Shopper and Observer News.
He also made the first Apollo Beach phone book.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Sibbia (Sam) Wales.
He is survived by three daughters,
Connie Rutledge of Riverview, Fla.,
Tammy Kilpatrick of Ringgold, Ga. and
Kimberly Barb of Cleveland, Tenn.;
six grandchildren, Charles Rutledge,
Robert Rutledge, Duane Kilpatrick,
Jennifer Noblitt, Crystal Coffman
and Stephanie Pugh; 13 great-grandchildren,
and a sister Betty Lynch.
Robert Wales was a beloved father,
grandfather and great-grandfather and
will be greatly missed until we are reunited in Heaven.