Post by macintosh on May 28, 2013 17:00:58 GMT -5
Robert Davis Bromley passed away Friday, May 10, in Corvallis.
Bob was born in New York City, N.Y., to Robert Fraser and Florence Ryder Bromley. He spent his childhood in East Williston, N.Y., with his siblings Patricia and William (Billy). In 1949, Bob graduated from Northfield Mount Hermon High School in Mount Herman, Mass. He was on the track team and his relay team still holds the school record for the only undefeated season.
He followed in his mother’s footsteps and attended Oregon State College (now Oregon State University), graduating in 1953 with a bachelor’s degree in business. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and was in the U.S. Air Force ROTC program. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant.
Bob was born in New York City, N.Y., to Robert Fraser and Florence Ryder Bromley. He spent his childhood in East Williston, N.Y., with his siblings Patricia and William (Billy). In 1949, Bob graduated from Northfield Mount Hermon High School in Mount Herman, Mass. He was on the track team and his relay team still holds the school record for the only undefeated season.
He followed in his mother’s footsteps and attended Oregon State College (now Oregon State University), graduating in 1953 with a bachelor’s degree in business. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity and was in the U.S. Air Force ROTC program. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant.