Robert G. Vance
– January 3, 2022
Robert G. Vance, 82, passed away Jan. 3, 2022 due to COVID and Alzheimer's. He was the son of J. Harold and Lorraine Vance who preceded him in death.
Bob is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nancy E. Vance, a daughter Amy (David) Germann of Raleigh, NC; son, Eric (Cindy) and two granddaughters Zoe and Adrianne of Indianapolis, Ind.
After high school Bob joined the U.S. Air Force and served 10 years including 1 year in Vietnam. After that he went to work for GTE in OIL City, Erie, and York, Pa. Then transferred to Indianapolis, Ind. and finally Tampa, Fla. before retiring early. He then obtained his captain’s license and taught sailing in St. Petersburg for Sailtime for 10 years.
Funeral arrangements are intrusted to Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home. There will be no visiting hours or service.
Bob is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nancy E. Vance, a daughter Amy (David) Germann of Raleigh, NC; son, Eric (Cindy) and two granddaughters Zoe and Adrianne of Indianapolis, Ind.
After high school Bob joined the U.S. Air Force and served 10 years including 1 year in Vietnam. After that he went to work for GTE in OIL City, Erie, and York, Pa. Then transferred to Indianapolis, Ind. and finally Tampa, Fla. before retiring early. He then obtained his captain’s license and taught sailing in St. Petersburg for Sailtime for 10 years.
Funeral arrangements are intrusted to Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home. There will be no visiting hours or service.