Robert F. Card passed away at his son’s home in San Juan
Capistrano, Friday, Nov. 12 of natural causes at the age of 76
years.
Robert F. Card passed away at his son’s home in San Juan Capistrano, Friday, Nov. 12 of natural causes at the age of 76 years.
Loving husband of Barbara Card of Gilroy; dear father of John Card of Newman, Robert Card of San Juan Capistrano, Larry Card of Newman, Loralee Card of Gilroy and Scott Card of San Jose; grandfather of Tim, Kyle, Matthew, Loralee, Patrick, Ami, Casey, Alex, Justin, Sheridan, Kaleena and Kendra; great-grandfather of eight; brother-in-law of Clora Conn of Idaho and Ted Barney of Nevada; nephew of Ruth Kennedy of Ohio. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 10am on Wed., Nov. 17 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Gilroy. Visitation begins at 9am. Burial will be held at the San Joaquin National Cemetery, Santa Nella.
A native of Detroit, Mich., Mr. Card moved to Hollister in 1963 from Van Nuys, then to Gilroy in 1968. He worked as maintenance supervisor for Gilroy Foods for the past 27 years before retiring in 1990. He also acquired an engineering certificate during his career. He served his country as an Air Force / Air National Guard Veteran working as an Armament Technician.
He is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He was a hard working man but he always put his family first.
Family would appreciate donations to the Missionary Fund of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
