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Life Legacy
Robert “Bob” Neylon 81, Indianapolis, an electrician who provided power to many for nearly four and a half decades, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Friday, July 22, 2011.
He was the foundation of his family’s life and will be greatly missed. A dedicated member of IBEW Local 481 for 59 years and Ohio National Guard Veteran who enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, and spending time with family. A selfless family man who sent his 7 children each through 12 years of parochial school, celebrated 60 years of marriage to Patricia Foster Neylon on June 30th. Bob was born to John Patrick & Marion Kelsey Neylon in Painesville, Ohio on May 6, 1930.
Children: Jim, Tom (Elizabeth), Kenny, Lisa Buchanan (Rick), Danny, Mike (Jan), Cheryl Davis (Donnie); 15 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren. Siblings: Tom (Sue), Joan Overton (Don), Phil (Pat), Kenny (Sandy), and Patty Dowling.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and grandson Christopher Neylon.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 27 at G.H. Herrmann Madison Avenue Funeral Home, 5141 Madison Avenue; prayers will be conducted at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, July 28 at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St Roch Catholic Church, 3600 South Pennsylvania Street.
Bob will be laid to rest in Calvary Catholic Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made on behalf of Bob to Susan G. Komen, PO Box 6069, Dept. 95, Indianapolis, IN 46206-6069.
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Born: May 6, 1930
Place of Birth: Painesville, OH
Death: July 22, 2011
Place of Death: Indianapolis, IN
Occupation: Electrician
Hobbies: the outdoors, hunting, spending time with family
Organizations: IBEW Local 481
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Memorial donations may be made to:
Susan G. Komen for the cure
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This memorial provided by:
G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home
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