
Robert Edwards Harrover
September 06, 1928 - December 21, 2012
Obituary
Robert E. Harrover, age 84 on December 21, 2012. Born in Pittsburgh to the late Robert and Virgie Ellen Harrover. The beloved husband of Shirley Harrover of Havre de Grace; loving father of Amy White and husband Greg of Churchville and Laurie Deaton of Nashville, TN; dear brother of Mary Zigarovich of Trafford, PA, Al Harrover of Gold Canyon, AZ, Doug Harrover of Jacksonville, FL and the late Jane Ann Dillon; cherished grandfather of Jessica and Kylie White. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Robert graduated with a B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering in 1962 from Carnegie-Mellon University Formerly Carnegie Institute of Technology). He was a Metallurgical Engineer and manager at Westinghouse for over 46 years where he held 11 patents. Robert was a Golden Eagle member of the NRA, and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. He was very active at past churches serving as a Sunday School Teacher, Deacon and member of the Church Board.
Family will receive friends in the Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, 333 S. Parke St, Aberdeen, on Thursday, December 27 from 4-6pm. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 28 at 11am in Oak Grove Baptist Church, 2106 Churchville Rd, Bel Air. Interment will be in Harford Memorial Gardens. In his memory donations may be made to World Vision International, 300 I St, NE, Washington, DC 20002 or www.worldvision.org.
Funeral Home:
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home
333 South Parke Street
Aberdeen, MD
US 21001
Events
Visitation
Thu Dec 27, 2012 @ 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Graveside
Fri Dec 28, 2012 @ 12:00 AM EDT
Harford Memorial Gardens • 3839 Aldino Rd., Aberdeen, MD 21001
Service
Fri Dec 28, 2012 @ 11:00 AM EDT
Oak Grove Baptist Church • 2106 Churchville Rd., BelAir, MD 21015
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Memories
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Hershell and Karen Privett
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Bob, We will never forget you. RIP. Woodhaven Court will never be the same. Hershell & Karen (Katie)
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Phil & Jackie heath
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So sorry to hear about uncle bob, sorry we cannot be their but our thoughts and prayers will be with you. Love Phil & Jackie
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Debbie Wright
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Miss Shirley, I was saddened to hear about your husband's passsing. My prayers are with you today and in the future.
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Donald Crawley
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I wanted the Harrover family to know that I am sorry to see of Bob's passing and what a wonderful person he was. I am sure he will be missed. Hope everyone is doing well and know that you are all blessed for being a part of his family.
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Mary
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Dear Aunt Shirley, I awas very sorry to here about Uncle Bob and my heart goes out to you and your girls. Love Mary