Timeline for Robert Strevell
Born: April 21, 1945
Died: May 9, 2012
Robert Stuart Strevell, 67, passed away on May 9, 2012, at home in Galveston. Born in Rhinebeck, New York, he was preceded in death by his parents Genevieve and Wallace Strevell. He is survived by his wife, Linda; son, Evan; brother, Wallace D. Strevell; sisters, Kathleen Seely and Joann Mueller; aunt, Ruth Sleight; nieces and nephews and numerous friends.
Bob grew up in Houston and spent his career there after graduating from Southern Methodist University and South Texas College of Law. His professions included teaching, corporate law and financial sales. After retiring, he was active with the Galveston Alliance of Island Neighborhoods, the City of Galveston Families, Children and Youth Board and the Silk Stocking Historic District Neighborhood Association.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 19 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Malloy & Son Funeral Home, 3028 Broadway, Galveston, Texas. Interment will be in Dallas, Texas at Restland Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made to Doctors Without Borders/P.O. Box 5022/Hagerstown, MD 21741 or to the Rosenberg Library—Galveston and Texas History Center/2310 Sealy/Galveston, TX 77550.
We are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. love, Bryan, Shannon, & Mason Landry
We were so sorry to read of Robert's death. We remember you and Evan from school and scouts. We will remember your family in our prayers.
Linda, Please know that I am here for you in any way that is helpful to you. My heart and prayers and continually with you, Evan and your and Bobby's families. I will never forget Bobby's sweet countenance, kindness, continual curiosity about the world and other people,quick wit and sardonic sense of humor. It was always wonderful to see the passion and deep love between the two of you as an inspiration to us all. Your eyes would always light up when you spoke of one another and your pride in and love for Evan as well. As you said...a life well lived...we will all miss him deeply and carry him in our heart. Erica
Dear Linda, My heart is aching for you . Your Bob was the most kind gentleman I had ever met! My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Love, Margie
(Tommy's sister and husband) So sorry about your loss Linda. Tommy and Bitti have kept us up to date. Our love and sympathy to you and the family.
Linda, Julie and I cannot begin to express our sympathies to you at Bob's passing. You are in our prayers. Bob was a tremendous mentor to me at Pacific Life. He was always there with a positive thought and you never had to worry about what he said. It was proven and heartfelt and he always made smile with his little jokes. Blessings to you and your son. Jim Andrews
Our hearts & prayers are with you in this time of grief & sorrow. Keep the faith! God will help you through this veyr sad time. Just ask and He comfort you. May God you & yourlovedones. DebT.
Linda, I am in shock about Bob's passing. I'll always remember first meeting him in Geology class at SMU. Thought he was so cute! Then Mickey and Bob became Fraternity brothers and we all became friends. Mickey and I will keep you and your family in our prayers. We have many special memories of Bob we will always keep in our heart.
I will miss my sweet friend Bobby. Linda, Bobby and I have shared so many wonderful times over the last four decades. Linda, my heart is breaking for you and Evan.
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Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Malloy Funerals & Cremations.
We are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. love, Bryan, Shannon, & Mason Landry
We were so sorry to read of Robert's death. We remember you and Evan from school and scouts. We will remember your family in our prayers.
Linda, Please know that I am here for you in any way that is helpful to you. My heart and prayers and continually with you, Evan and your and Bobby's families. I will never forget Bobby's sweet countenance, kindness, continual curiosity about the world and other people,quick wit and sardonic sense of humor. It was always wonderful to see the passion and deep love between the two of you as an inspiration to us all. Your eyes would always light up when you spoke of one another and your pride in and love for Evan as well. As you said...a life well lived...we will all miss him deeply and carry him in our heart. Erica
Dear Linda, My heart is aching for you . Your Bob was the most kind gentleman I had ever met! My thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Love, Margie
(Tommy's sister and husband) So sorry about your loss Linda. Tommy and Bitti have kept us up to date. Our love and sympathy to you and the family.
Linda, Julie and I cannot begin to express our sympathies to you at Bob's passing. You are in our prayers. Bob was a tremendous mentor to me at Pacific Life. He was always there with a positive thought and you never had to worry about what he said. It was proven and heartfelt and he always made smile with his little jokes. Blessings to you and your son. Jim Andrews
Our hearts & prayers are with you in this time of grief & sorrow. Keep the faith! God will help you through this veyr sad time. Just ask and He comfort you. May God you & yourlovedones. DebT.
Linda, I am in shock about Bob's passing. I'll always remember first meeting him in Geology class at SMU. Thought he was so cute! Then Mickey and Bob became Fraternity brothers and we all became friends. Mickey and I will keep you and your family in our prayers. We have many special memories of Bob we will always keep in our heart.
I will miss my sweet friend Bobby. Linda, Bobby and I have shared so many wonderful times over the last four decades. Linda, my heart is breaking for you and Evan.
Malloy Funerals & Cremations
Our sincere condolences.
The staff of Malloy Funerals & Cremations.