Known by his family as RC, he was born on August 18, 1930 in Butte Montana to Robert C and Della Whalen.
RC married Joy McQueen in 1954. Their children were Robert C III, Dean and Melody.
RC was a member of DeMolay and later was a Mason in the Queen Anne Lodge for sixty one years.
He served his country most of his life, first in the Navy, serving in Korea and Vietnam. He retired from the Army as a Master Sargent. He was a police officer for the Seattle Police, retiring in 1981.
After the passing of his wife Joy in 1992, RC married Rita Falsetto in 1993. RC was preceded in death by his wife Joy, his wife Rita, son Rob and grandson Benjamin.
RC leaves behind his son Dean and his wife Pam, grandson Travis and his wife Eryn and great grandson Tyrion. RC’s daughter Melody and her husband Jeff, granddaughter Jennifer, her husband Dakota and great granddaughter Evangeline and great grandson Andrew and grandson Greg. Robs children: grandson Robert C IV, grandson Scott and granddaughter Jamie, great granddaughter Hannah and great grandson Sean. Step son Michael and his wife Teresa, step daughter Anita and grandson Anthony and granddaughter Sydney.
