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Robert Greeley Wilson Jr., died at his home in Greenburgh, NY, on August 3, 2004. The son of Robert G. and Elizabeth Frank Wilson, he was born on March 18, 1932 in Chicago.
Bob graduated from North Shore Country Day School in Winnetka, Ill, and Reed College in Portland, OR, and served proudly in the Marines in Korea. He had a life long interest in trains and model railroads and was the Secretary Treasurer of The Westchester Model Railroad Club. He worked for Westchester County in the financial department of The Ruth Taylor Home for many years. Bob never married.
He is survived by his sisters, Marnie W. Huck of Port Chester, NY and Lynn W. Kugelman of Princeton, Jct., NJ and by numerous nieces and nephews. As Bob requested, cremation has already taken place and there will be no services. Arrangements by Graham Funeral Home, 1036 Boston Post Road, Rye. (914) 967-0129
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