ROBERT FLOYD "BOB" BAILEY was born March 11, 1946 in
Seattle, WA. Passed in peace Feb. 9, 2022. Preceded by
parents Kenneth Bailey and Lillian Rae and brother Fred
Bailey. He was the oldest of 4 boys. Bob, Arthur, Fred,
and Larry.
Bob’s childhood was modest and if he wanted something he
knew he had to work for it. He developed his passion to
learn and drive for perfection at an early age.
He entered the Marines in 1966 & went on to train in
avionics. Bob was stationed at Marine Corps Air Station
in Vietnam. He maintained the black box on the aircraft
specializing in electronic counter measures. He continued
his career with the many subsequent AT&T companies, Bell
labs, Lucent Technologies, and Tyco Technologies.
He enjoyed the golf camping trips with friends. He
started his Home Repair business and enjoyed making an
fixing all sorts of things. He repaired plumbing,
electrical, wood and glass. Sometimes creating what the
client had envisioned. Bob’s wood working has included
items for the family, a toy box, rocking chair, murphy
bed, numerous step stools, bookcases and sewing machine
cabinet.
Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, & great-
grandfather. He is survived by his wife Carole, children
Lisa, Robert, and Casie. 7 Grandchildren Kimberly, Robert,
Kevin, Brandon, Madison, and Jarod. 5 Great-grandchildren
Katy, Keith, Rylie, Malachi, and Joshua.