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Robert Duane ‘Bob’ Wilson, 70, plumber who loved fishing with the guys from the shop

Robert Duane 'Bob' Wilson
Robert Duane ‘Bob’ Wilson

HAMPSTEAD — Robert Duane ‘Bob’ Wilson, 70, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center following a long illness.

He was born July 3, 1948, in Bethesda, Maryland, to the late Robert Dwayne and Dorothy M. Eicholz Wilson.

Bob, an Army veteran, was a plumber for 25 years and loved fishing with the guys from the shop.

He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Louann Mary (Miro) Wilson; son, Donald Robert Wilson; sister, Donna Barker; grandchildren, Payton Hammond, Cole Wilson, Justus Wilson, Rayne Wilson, Elijah Wilson, MaKiah Wilson and Samuel Glenn; great-grandchild, Brooklynn Hammond; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Robert was also preceded in death by his daughter, Racquel Wilson; and sister, Dorothymae Gunning.

A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m., Thursday, April 4, at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Wilmington with Pastor Timm Russell officiating.

Share online condolences with the family at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home.

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