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Robert James "Bob" Lampman

April 2, 2018
Kalamazoo, MI

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Bob, age 76, died Monday evening, April 2, 2018 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center of Battle Creek, MI. Bob, the son of Richard M. and Phyllis A. (Ferguson) Lampman, was born in Kalamazoo, MI on December 9, 1941 and was a graduate of Vicksburg High School. He served his Country honorably and nobly in the United States Army as a SP4 during the Vietnam War with the 4th Calvary. Bob was the Owner and Operator of his own trucking company. Surviving is his daughter, Annette (David) Jones of Chelsea, MI; four grandchildren; Phillip and Brandon Sullivan, and Kayla and Michael Jones; and a brother, Richard Lampman. Bob was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Patricia Kirsh. Bob enjoyed racing for many years and held many track records. He also competed in darts and shooting pool, advancing to state tournaments several times. Bob was known for his love of large dogs. The service to celebrate Bob's life will be held 2:00 pm. Friday, May 4, 2018 at Fort Custer National Cemetery, Augusta, MI with the United States Army Honor Guard and the Fort Custer Honor Guard bestowing full military honors. In lieu of flowers donations in Bob's memory may be made to Recreation Fund at B.C. VA Medical Center (135), 5500 Armstrong Rd., Battle Creek, MI 49037. Arrangements are by Farley Estes Dowdle Funeral Home & Cremation Care Personal messages and/or favorite memories of Bob may be placed at www.farleyestesdowdle.com.