- Date Of Birth: February 24, 1945
- Date Of Death: October 14, 2017
- State: Colorado
Robert J. Pauley, age 72, died October 14, 2017.
Born February 24, 1945, he was the son of the late “Buck” and Marita Pauley of Dubuque, Iowa. Bob graduated from high school in Dubuque in 1963, served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, returning home in 1967 and settled in Denver, Colorado where he attended Regis University and earned an Associates Degree in Business.
He enjoyed many sports, as both a participant and a fan, including football, basketball, track and field and wrestling in high school. Bob was an avid Bronco’s fan but also enjoyed the occasional Rockies and Avalanche game and was a regular attender of local CMU basketball. Bob enjoyed spending time outdoors golfing, fishing and hunting.
Bob’s career as a sales person was primarily centered in appliances, electronics and furniture, where he applied his strong work ethic, honesty and company loyalty, and led him from working in Denver to settling in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and a stepdaughter, Nyla (Stassen) Robinson. He is survived by spouse, Mary Pauley, of Grand Junction, son Jason Pauley, of Denver, a daughter and son in law, Julie (Pauley) and Robert Brost of Yakima, WA, a stepson and daughter in law, David and Katie Stassen, brothers and sisters in law David and Pam Pauley of Denver and John and Mary Pauley of Fredericks, MD as well as sisters Janet Kroger of Dubuque, IA and Judy Pins of Gurnee, IL, seven grandchildren, Hunter and Natalie Brost, Noah and Morgan Pauley, Doug and Scott Stassen, Jasmine Robinson, and one great grandchild, Grayson Stassen.
