There are condolences waiting approval on Robert's Tribute wall
Celebrating the life of Robert Bob Walter Larner
Be the first to share your favorite memory, photo or story of
Robert.
This memorial page is dedicated for family, friends and future generations to celebrate
the life of their loved one.
We ask on behalf of the family that you keep your comments uplifting and appropriate
to help all who come here to find comfort and healing.
Obituary for Robert Bob Walter Larner
Robert Walter Larner of Dixon passed away in Vacaville on Oct. 19 after a short illness. Born May 27, 1928 to Richard Benedict and Leah Larner, who predeceased him. Bob was educated at the School of the Madeleine and Saint Marys High School in Berkeley, and the College of Marin where he met the love of his life, his future wife, Carolyn Anselmo.Bob and Carolyn were married for 58 years and had two children, Matthew Bernard and Raymond James. Carolyn and Matthew predeceased Bob.Bob served in the United States Marine Corps. during WW II and Korea. Pabco Products in Emeryville was Bobs first employer. He also spent time working for Bay Freight Lines before he an Carolyn took over the family business, Vacaville Sanitary Service. Bobs brother Richard predeceased him, but Bob leaves his son Raymond Larner and three sisters, Leah Hawkley, Nickie Martin and Sister Barbara Larner, a sister-in-law Ruby Kay Larner, and numerous nieces and nephews.A memorial service will take place Friday, Nov. 12, at 10 a.m. at Milton Carpenter Funeral Home, 569 N. 1st Street, Dixon. Burial will take place immediately following the service at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery (Midway Road) in Dixon. Donation in Bobs memory may be made to Yolo Hospice, PO Box 1014, Davis, CA 95616.