Robert “Bob” G. Schindler of Palm Beach, Florida passed away on the 2nd of August, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 20, 1936, in San Antonio, Texas to Moritz and Hazel Schindler.
He lived his married life in Apple Valley, CA, Sandy, UT, Las Vegas, NV, and Palm Beach, FL. Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1962. After his honorable service, he went back to school and graduated from the University of Arizona. He completed the Aircraft Maintenance Program at Long Beach City College. Afterward, he became a pilot for Western Airlines and later with Delta Air Lines. He enjoyed flying for 30 years. He served as a Line Check Airman on the Boeing 757/767 before retiring from Delta’s Salt Lake City base.
While flying for Western Airlines, he met a beautiful and vibrant flight attendant named Patty Davis, of Los Angeles, CA. They were married on November 20, 1970, and they enjoyed an undying love for each other for almost 51 years. They were blessed with three children. Bob’s memory will live on with his wife, Patty; his sons, Rob, Patrick, and Michael; his brother, Eddie; his sister’s, Lily, Clara, and Ruthie; his seven grandchildren and his nephews and nieces.
A funeral and burial service will be held on August 13, 2021. Service will be at 10 am at the chapel of Utah Veterans Cemetery and Memorial Park located at 17111 South Camp Williams Road, Bluffdale, UT 84065
Thanks to Carol Faulkner and retired Captain Greg Chakerian for this information