Gustafson, Bobby D.
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Bobby Dale Gustafson entered eternal rest April 21, 2018. Bobby was born February 8,1944 in Austin, TX. He is survived by his twin children Tyler and Taylor Gustafson of Dallas, TX, their mother Laura Willingham Gustafson, sisters Gayle Turner of Ashdown, AR, Debbie Hayes of Georgetown, TX, Teresa Weeks of Plano, TX, and his brother Dennis Gustafson of Texarkana, TX. Bobby joined the Marines during the Vietnam war and served as an airplane mechanic at Da Nang airbase. Upon his return he worked for Otis Elevator and Thyssen Krupp (Dover) and founded Overland and Associates Elevator Inspection. His vocation provided many travel adventures including Canary Wharf in London and New York City. He was passionate about Harley Davidson and cars and was always tearing down and rebuilding in his life. He loved his four legged family members Cissy (King Charles Cavalier), Chopper (Dachshund) and Sarge (Boxer). Memorial services are Friday, April 27 at 11:00 AM at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 5801 W. Plano Parkway, Plano, TX. Graveside services are Saturday, May 19 at 1:00 PM at Chapelwood Memorial Gardens, Kings Highway, Texarkana, TX. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Bobby’s name to Baylor Healthcare Foundation-Heart and Vascular or Legacy Boxer Rescue. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700
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You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Rest well Bobby.
So sorry for your loss. I know you will Bobby, but hold on to all those wonderful memories. We love all of the Gustafson/Weeks family.
Prayers for all.
May ‘the God of all comfort’ be with your family at this difficult time.
Isaiah 41:10
Our deepest condolences to Bobby’s family and our beloved friend and Bobby’s sister, Terri, whose love for Bobby was incredibly strong and everlasting. Death leaves a heartache no one can heal but love leaves a memory no one can steal.
Prayers for Bobby’s family. Worked with him while at Building Solutions. Very nice man.
Laura, Tyler and Taylor,
So sorry to hear of the loss of your husband and dad. Will be praying for each of you in the days ahead as you grieve and celebrate his life.❤️
Carol Ferguson
So sorry for your loss. Laura, Tyler, and Taylor, you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Laura, Tyler, and Taylor— I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Tyler and Taylor, I was exactly your age when I lost my father so I understand what you are going through. Even though it will be hard, you have a strong mother, and the three of you will support each other and get through it.
Bobby G.was a good man. Enjoyed talking with him about all kinds of things. RIP Bobby.
I’m so sorry for the loss of your dear loved one. May the God of All comfort give you a measure of comfort during this difficult time & may He comfort you through the many prayers in your behalf. (2Corinthians 1:3, 4; Revelation 21:3, 4).
So sorry for your loss.
Laura, Tyler & Taylor, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for your family.