Robert "Bob" Earl Ufland

Robert Bob Earl Ufland passed away in his sleep at the age of 85 on March 7, 2012 with family by his side. Born on May 19th in 1926, Bob grew up in Rudyard, Michigan. A veteran of WWII, he served as a medic in the 7th Infantry. For twenty-five years, he worked as a mailman in Orlando, Florida, and the retired to Old Town, Florida for the last twenty-five years of his life. He was married to his dear wife, Edith Ufland, for 31 years until her passing in January, 2000. Bob is survived by two sisters, Marian Andre and her spouse, Cleve, and Judy Groseclose; along with six children, and their spouses, Carol and Bill Torpey, Carla and Phil Rosso, Bob (RG) Ufland and Machelle Crane, Glen and Robin Raney-Ufland, Ken McIntosh, and Beth and Darrell Hempton. He is also a beloved grandfather to 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Known for his humor and generosity, Bob will also be missed by many friends, as well. Bob was an avid fisherman and outdoorsman who loved nature and animals. He never missed the opportunity to share a humorous anecdote or tell a joke. He brightened the lives of all who knew him as he offered sage advice including Don t take any wooden nickels and Keep a firm grip on it. He will be severely missed by many. Arrangements by McDonald and Son Funeral Home & Crematory, 150 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040 (770) 886-9899