Robert F. Card died at his son’s home in San Juan Capistrano,
Friday, Nov. 12, 2004 of natural causes. He was 76.
Robert F. Card died at his son’s home in San Juan Capistrano, Friday, Nov. 12, 2004 of natural causes. He was 76.
A native of Detroit, Mich., Mr. Card moved to Hollister in 1963 from Van Nuys then to Gilroy in 1968. He worked as Maintenance Supervisor for Gilroy Foods for the past 27 years, retiring in 1990. He also acquired an Engineering Certificate during his career. He was an Air Force, Air National Guard Veteran working as an Armament Technician. He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was a hard working man who always put his family first.
He is the loving husband of Barbara Card of Gilroy; the dear father of John Card of Newman, Robert Card of San Juan Capistrano, Larry Card of Newman, Loralee Card of Gilroy and Scott Card of San Jose; the grandfather of Tim, Kyle, Matthew, Loralee, Patrick, Ami, Casey, Alex, Justin, Sheridan, Kaleena and Kendra.; the great-grandfather of eight; the brother-in-law of Clora Conn of Idaho and Ted Barney of Nevada; the nephew of Ruth Kennedy of Ohio; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Gilroy, with visitation to begin at 9am at the church.
Burial will be held at the San Joaquin National Cemetery, Santa Nella.
The family would appreciate donations to the Missionary Fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.