Bob Preston

Lloyd Bob Preston passed suddenly Friday evening at the age of 62. The funeral will be at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Dallas. Bob was born and raised in Albion, New York. He attended Louisiana State University, graduating with a BS in Petroleum Engineering. Shortly following graduation Bob served in the Army in Vietnam. He returned to his previous employment with Amoco Production Company in Lafayette, LA, where he met and married his wife Margaret. Margaret and Bob started their family in New Orleans, LA and shortly after moved to Dallas, where they raised their four children of whom Bob was so proud. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Lloyd and Vera, and brothers, Clarence and Larry. He is survived by his wife Margaret Andries Preston, his brother John and his wife, his brother Dan and his wife; by his son, Peter and his wife Amanda; by his daughters, Mary McDougall and her husband Jeff, Elizabeth Williams and her husband Matt, and Irene Kusin and her husband Eric; by nine grandchildren and by numerous family and dear friends. The family requests that the memorials be sent to The Msgr. John T. Gulczynski endowment fund, care of St. Thomas Aquinas Church. Visitation: Thursday, Nov. 3, 6:00 – 8:00 pm with rosary at 7:00 pm, Sparkman/Hillcrest Funeral Home, 7405 W. NW Hwy, Dallas, TX 75225 Funeral: Friday, Nov. 4, 10:00 am, St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 6306 Kenwood Ave, Dallas, TX 75214 Burial: Saturday, Nov. 5, 2:00 pm, St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Many LA