Bob E. Stinnett (12/26/1930) passed away peacefully on September 3, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born in Fordland, Missouri, and moved to Long Beach with his family in 1939. He graduated from Wilson High and served in the army during Korea. He took up working in the oil fields and eventually found his place as a manager and engineer at Koppers where he worked until he retired. He resided in Upland for 55 years and was a proud member of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Citizen on Patrol for over 20 years. He enjoyed fishing, morning coffee with friends, gardening, a good ball game, and sharing his sense of humor.
He will be greatly missed by his wife, Sheila, his children Susan, Christine, Dean, Michelle, and Kelly, as well as his seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. The celebration of his life will be held at Stone Funeral Home in Upland on Friday, September 14th at 10am. In lieu of flowers, donate to your favorite charity in his name or Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center/Trauma Center.
