Robert Louis Mall, Ret. USN AMS1, a former Henryetta resident, died Feb.25, 2023 in Henryetta at the age of 91. He was born June 6, 1931 in Henryetta to the late Louis Eugene and Ella Nadean Mall. Bob enlisted in the United States Navy Jan. 20, 1950. He married the love of his life, Alice Robertson, on Labor Day Weekend 1951 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. They lived in Texas, Rhode Island, Virginia, Tennessee, California and Hawaii during his Navy career. Bob retired from the Navy Dec. 9, 1969, transferring to the Fleet Reserve. Bob and Alice moved back to Oklahoma and he returned to work at PPG. When PPG closed, Bob began a career at Braden Winch, where he worked until his retirement in 1993.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife and a son, Robert E. Mall.
Survivors include his daughter, Deanna Sue “Susie” Mall Price; granddaughter, Amber Webb; grandsons, Douglas Price and wife Julie and Mike Mall and wife Bethany; great grandchildren: Corbyn Webb, Kyler Webb, Maicey Buttery and husband Ethan, Ally Mall, Maggie Mall, Tatum Mall, Reid Mall, Elizabeth Price, Isabel Price, DeAnna Price, Kathryn Price, Ethan McBride, Kayla Ray and Devin Brashers; great great grandsons, Nailor Buttery and Brim Buttery.
Visitation will be held Thursday, March 2, 2023 from 12 to 6 p.m.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, March 3, 2023 at the Westlawn Cemetery in Henryetta. Reverend Ryan Wells will officiate and Military Rites will be conducted by the United States Navy.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee.