OBITUARY
Robert "Bob" Piper Sr., 67, of Albuquerque, passed away peacefully at home on February 17, surrounded by family.
A proud veteran of the United States Army, Bob served two tours before returning to Ohio, where he worked at Piper Tire & Auto for thirty-one years. After retiring, he relocated to New Mexico with his sons Robert Jr. and Derek. He was known forhis quiet generosity, his skill at the grill, and his unwavering devotion to his sons.
Bob is survived by his sons Derek (Sarah) of Albuquerque and Robert Jr. of Las Vegas, as well as grandchildren Owen, Lily, and Thomas.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Lewy Body Dementia Association.
A private service will be held at a later date.
February 19, 6:12 PM
Joel: I'm so sorry about your dad.
Red: Thank you.
March 3, 11:45 PM
Red: i keep picking up the phone to call him
Red: and then i remember
Joel: I’m so sorry, Red.
Red: I wish you were here.
Red: Even if it was just to yell at me.
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March 8, 10:22 PM
Red: we won tonight
Red: 4-1 against seattle
Joel: You had 2 assists. The second one, the no-look backhand through traffic, was filthy.
Red: wait
Red: how did you know that
Red: it wasnt on the highlight
Joel: I watched the whole game.
Red: oh
Joel: The whole season actually.
Joel: Every game since January.
Red: joel
Joel: Forget I said anything.
Red: i dont want to forget it