Deceased Classmate: Larry Leslie "Robert"
Obituary Link: http://www.noblecremations.com/obituaries/Larry-Leslie-2/#!/Obituary
Date Of Birth: 08-16-1948
Date Deceased: 06-27-2017
Age at Death: 68
Cause of Death: Leukemia
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Classmate Country: USA
Was a Veteran: Yes
Survived By: Robert is survived by his spouse of 24 years Eddie Martinez, and his two basset hounds Tulip and Tristen. Sister Kathy Martinez, Deacon Leonard and Stephanie Martinez, Ruben Martinez, and Mark Martinez, and various nephews and nieces, all of Albuquerque NM, and various family and friends.

Laurence "Robert" Leslie 68, a beloved husband, uncle, brother and friend and a longtime resident of Fort Worth passed away peacefully at home with his family at his bedside. Rob was born on August 16,1948 in Wichita Kansas and lived in various cites during his lifetime; Wichita KS, Campbellsville KY, Chicago IL Saint Louis MI, Denver CO, Albuquerque NM and for the last 20 years Fort Worth TX. Robert is survived by his spouse of 24 years Eddie Martinez, and his two basset hounds Tulip and Tristen. Sister Kathy Martinez, Deacon Leonard and Stephanie Martinez, Ruben Martinez, and Mark Martinez, and various nephews and nieces, all of Albuquerque NM, and various family and friends. Rob is preceded in death by his parents Dorothy and James Leslie, Mother in law Erma Martinez, Brother David Jones, Sisters Karen Jones and Annie Martinez, Rob graduated from Wichita High and then enlisted in the United States Navy. After serving, Rob attended Kansas University where he earned his degree and went to Chicago and earned his masters in Accounting and specialized in Country Clubs. Rob worked at various Country Clubs with the last Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth. Rob retired 8 years ago and enjoyed spending time at home with Eddie, working on his rose garden, entertaining family and friends and working, waxing and driving his Corvette and spoiling his basset hounds. Rob and Eddies Super Bowl parties were events that family and friends looked forward to every year and hosted with class and elegance and was most proud of. Rob was not a fan of death and funeral homes and his wises were to have a memorial celebration at his home in which he loved spending most of his retired days at. Memorial Celebration will be held at the home of Eddie and Robert on Saturday July 1st from 6-9 PM. A private funeral will be held at a later date in Albuquerque NM. The Leslie family would like to thank Heather Freeman, Mary Pence, Erin Grandvold, Sharon Hedgepeth, Diana and Anna Padilla, Dr Mary Milam, Dr Todd Richwine, David Graybill and Dr Farrukh Bhatti. for all the love and medical support during the last several years. We want to thank all the nurses and medical staff that Rob has encountered and Freedom Hospice for the special care and love during his final days