Individual Details

Robert Melvin Pollock was born 27 January 1920 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois. He married on 3 October 1941 in Clayton, St Louis County, Missouri to Laura Mae Magnuson, daught of John Peter and Addie Mae (Squires) Magnuson, who was born 22 November 1922, Scott County, Illinois.

Robert served in the Coast Guard during World War II. Following the war he went to work for the King-Seeley Thermos Company of Macomb, Illinois, and remained with them for thirty-nine years, eventually as the Data Processing Supervisor for the company. He was an Alderman for the City of Macomb for four terms and in 1994 is an elected member of the McDonough County Board and a Court Bailiff for the Ninth Judicial Circuit. Robert and Laura are Republicans and members of the Presbyterian Church. They are living (1994) in Macomb, Illinois.

There were two (2) children born of the marriage.

State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - July 4, 2000

MACOMB - Robert M. Pollock, 80, of Macomb died Saturday, July 1, 2000, at St. John's Hospital.

Survivors: wife, Laura; two daughters, Vicki (husband, David) DeBold of Macomb and Debbie (husband, George) Rudis of Springfield; two grandchildren; and a sister, Imogene Ellis of Macomb.

Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Dodsworth-Piper-Wallen Funeral Home in Macomb. Burial: Good Hope Cemetery.

Birth	27 Jan 1920	Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois
Marriage	3 Oct 1941	Clayton, St. Louis Co., Missouri - Laura Mae Magnuson
Death	1 Jul 2000	Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois
Burial		Good Hope Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois

Spouse	Laura Mae Magnuson (1922 - )
Child	Vicki Sue Pollock (1947 - )
Child	Debra Kay Pollock (1952 - )

Father	Charles Wilson Pollock (1896 - 1971)
Mother	Nellie Frances Kirkpatrick (1897 - 1989)
Sibling	Annabelle Pollock (1922 - 1963)
Sibling	Mildred "Imogene" Pollock (1926 - )