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Obituary for Robert Allen "Bob" Via Robert Allen "Bob" Via
Former Selma Resident Dies At Age 78

Robert Allen "Bob" Via, age 78, of 877 Windsong Drive, Arnold, Maryland, and formerly of Selma, died Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, MD.

He was born June 5, 1930 in Alderson, West Virginia, a son of the late Guy A. and Pauline Cook Via.

He was a retired 1st Sergeant with the United States Army.

He was previously a deacon of College Parkway Baptist Church in Arnold, MD, but was currently a member of Weems Creek Baptist Church in Annapolis.

He loved fishing, hunting, and the mountains of Virginia. He is survived by his wife, Judith Berry Via of Arnold, MD; three sons: Michael Via of Augusta, GA, David Via of Georgia, and Evan Via of Arnold, MD; a sister, Nancy Hall of Huntington, WV; a brother, Jerry Via of Parksley, VA; three grandchildren: Timothy Via, Elizabeth Via, and Leah Via: five great grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. in Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge with Mr. Michael Via officiating.

There will be no visitation.

The Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge, is in charge of arrangements.