Robert Richard Gorla, Jr., was born on 6 January 1956 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. He died on 10 May 2010, at age 54, in Swan, Marion, Iowa. He was buried on 14 May 2010 in Cremated.
Robert Richard Gorla, Jr., was a Director of Facilities in Prairie Meadows.
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Robert Gorla, Jr.
Obituary
Robert Richard Gorla Jr., 54, of Swan, Iowa passed away at his home Monday, May 10, 2010. Services will be at 2:00 pm, Friday, May 14, 2010 at Hamilton’s Southtown Funeral Home on SW 9th Street, with visitation from 6:00-8:00 pm on Thursday.
Robert was born January 6, 1956, to Robert Sr. and Helen Louise Gorla. He was raised in Des Moines. He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1974. Robert loved the outdoors, working on his acreage and walking in the woods. Robert was the Director of Facilities at Prairie Meadows. Along with his 21 years of service at Prairie Meadows, Robert was also an owner of various businesses in the Metro Area. On February 24, 1996 he married the love of his life, Nikki Besler.
Robert is survived by his wife of 14 years, Nikki; sons, Justin of Des Moines, Jason of Dubuque, Iowa, Josh of Des Moines, and Jim Besler of Swan, Iowa; sister, Cathy Lindsey of Des Moines; mother, Helen Louise Gorla of Des Moines; grandson, Zachary Gorla of Dubuque; and granddaughter, Hailey Gorla of Des Moines. Robert is preceded in death by his father, Robert; and his grandparents.
Memorial contributions can be directed towards the family.
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* [The 3 sons mentioned in the above obituary, Justin, Jason and Josh Gorla are obviously from an earlier marriage for Robert Gorla as Nikki would have been only 11, 13 & 15 years of age at their births.]
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Name: Justin B. Gorla
Birth Date: 25 Oct 1974
Address: 1505 E 36th St Apt 304, Des Moines, IA, 50317-6707
[1302 Burnham Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50315-6131]
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Name: Justin Blake Gorla
Residence Date: 04 Jan 2009
Residence Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Birth Date: 25 Oct 1974
Phone Number: (515) 279-5611
Phone Number Recorded Date: 25 Mar 2008
Address: 1968 Summit St., Des Moines, Iowa 50315
Address Date: 04 Jan 2009
2nd Address: 505 36th St Apt 304, Des Moines, Iowa 50312
2nd Address Date: 01 Jan 2001 - 25 Mar 2008
3rd Address: 249 E Dunham Ave., Des Moines, Iowa 50315
3rd Address Date: 01 Mar 1994 - 01 Jun 2001
Possible Relatives:
Cathleen A. Gorla
Evelyn Gorla
Helen Louise Gorla
Jason Blake Gorla
Mary V. Gorla
Rob R. Gorla
Robert R. Gorla Jr
Record Number: 297586507
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Name: Jason B. Gorla
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1976
Address: 314 E Lincoln St Unit 14, Monroe, IA, 50170-1036
[104 5th Ave NW, Altoona, IA, 50009-1446]
[2641 Owen CT Apt 33, Dubuque, IA, 52002-1026]
[12641 Owen CT Apt 33, Dubuque, IA, 52002]
[1314 E Linxoln Bx 14, Monroe, IA, 50170]
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Name: Jason B. Gorla
Birth Date: 28 Aug 1976
Address: 625 Ash St, Carlisle, IA, 50047-8742 (1995)
[625 E Dunham, Des Moines, IA, 50315]
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Name: Joshua B. Gorla
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1978
Address: 13319 SW 12th Pl, Des Moines, IA, 50315
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Name: Joshua Blake Gorla
Residence Date: 01 Apr 1999 - 01 Sep 2001
Residence Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Birth Date: 17 Sep 1978
Phone Number: (515) 288-8922
Phone Number Recorded Date: 01 Sep 2001
Address: 3319 SW 12th Pl., Des Moines, Iowa 50315
Address Date: 01 Apr 1999 - 01 Sep 2001
2nd Address: 2847 Indianola Ave Apt 7, Des Moines, Iowa 50315
2nd Address Date: 01 Jan 1999 - 01 Mar 1999
3rd Address: 10 Opportunity Dr., Denison, Iowa 51442
3rd Address Date: 01 Jan 1997 - 13 Jul 2001
Record Number: 339730124.