Robert Edwin Bulmer Sr.

1931 - 2017

Robert Edwin Bulmer Sr. obituary, 1931-2017, Lafitte, LA

BORN

1931

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Westside/Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home

5101 Westbank Expressway

Marrero, Louisiana

Robert Bulmer Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 11, 2017.

Robert "Bob" Edwin Bulmer, Sr. entered peacefully into heaven on April 9, 2017. Devoted husband of Rose Mary Guidroz Bulmer of 46 years. Loving father of Robert Edwin Bulmer, Jr. (Susan), Cynthia Taylor (Michael), Sandra Pearce (Curtis), Joseph DuPont (Shirley), Tyrrell DuPont (Janet), and the late Ronna DuPont Benson. A proud grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Son of the late Christine Land Bulmer and LeRoy Bulmer, Sr. Brother of Mable Moulds (Calvin), Jean Laurent (Paul) and the late LeRoy Bulmer, Jr. He is also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, other relative and friends.
Age 86, a native of Los Angles, CA and a lifelong resident of the Westbank and Lafitte.
"Bob" served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. After being discharged he owned Bulmer Auto & Fender Repair Shop for many years, a wrecker service, and drove a school bus for 31 years. He enjoyed serving his community with the Masons and a Shriners.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Masonic service at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expy., Marrero, LA on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at 11:00 am. Visitation from 9:00 am until service time. Interment following in Westlawn Memorial Park Cemeter, Gretna, LA. Express condolences at www.westsideleitzeagan.com.

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April 16, 2017

Cynthia Acey

My thoughts n prayers are with you and your family. I'm so sorry for your loss of a longtime buddy. It was an honor to have had the pleasure of meeting "Pop"!!!

April 15, 2017

Linda Walker

Pops was my "heart"!! Such a wonderful , kind man totally devoted to sweet Rose!! All of mt thoughts, prayers, and love for both of you. I will have a toast to him with my favorite glass of wine! All my love. Linda

April 13, 2017

Michael & Cynthia Schafer

We are sending our love, prayers and hugs to the whole family for their loss. May your days ahead be filled with loving and happy memories of your love one. You all are in our thoughts during this time. With Love, Michael and Cynthia Schafer (Co-workers of Cindy Taylor)

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