ROBERT HEATHER

 Robert Heather passed away in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 17, 2018.   Bob was born in La Grange, Missouri, to Herbert and Magdalene Maiers Heather on November 7, 1935.  

 In 1957 he left the Midwest to create his own path in California.  There he met and married Jo-Ann Knoll on July 16, 1960, an event he declared the most important of his life. Bob expressed immense pride in his children, their families and their education.  His grandchildren brought him immeasurable joy and comfort.

   Bob’s career was spent with manufacturing companies, in the procurement field.  His last position, 19 years with Aerostructures Division of Goodrich in Chula Vista, California gave him great satisfaction.

Survived by Jo-Ann; his children Mike (Martha), Lisa (Jerome) Romero, Jim (Becky); his grandchildren David (Heather), Christina (Fernando), Abigail, Joseph, Connor, Anna, Dylan and John; and his sister, Marilyn.    

Funeral services were held August 25, 2018 at Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. Arrangements were entrusted to Starks Funeral Parlor. 

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.starksfuneral.com. 

 In lieu of flowers donate to the Huntsman Cancer Institute at https://donate.huntsmancancer.org/give or via USPS to Memorial and Honor Program, Huntsman Cancer Foundation, 500 Huntsman Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108.