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Robert Rowe traveled world in his sailboat

Original post made on Dec 20, 2009

Robert "Bob" Rowe of Menlo Park, who spent 24 years traveling the world in his sailboat, died peacefully Sept. 26, surrounded by family and close friends. He was 89.

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Posted by Shawn
a resident of Woodside: Woodside Glens
on Dec 20, 2009 at 12:32 am

Nice memento. Let's all try to keep a spirit of adventure like Robert Rowe's in our lives. :)


Posted by Miller Family - New Zealand
a resident of another community
on Oct 4, 2011 at 4:23 pm

The Miller Family of Tongue Farm, New Zealand, adopted Bob and Jeannie Rowe into their family. Fellow world sailors, Bob will be sadly missed by us all. Our love and regards extend to his US family.


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