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Obituary: Twigg, Robert Wentler

Age 88

TWIGG, Robert Wentler July 11, 1925 - October 6, 2013 Passed away on October 6, 2013.

Bob was born on July 11, 1925.

He graduated from Ballard High School and then went to Reed College, Whitman College, the University of Washington, and graduated from Gonzaga Law School.

He also served in the Navy during WWII.

Later in life he served in the Washington State Senate from the years of 1966 to 1974.

He practiced law at the Sharpe, Twigg, and Ganz Law firm in Spokane for over 40 years.

During that time he had a hay ranch in Cusick since 1969.

Bob loved his family, travel and mowing his lawn.

He leaves behind his beloved wife Joan of 40 years, three children; Susan Fiega (Bob), William Twigg (Elizabeth), and Jeff Twigg (Mary) all of California, and step-son John Miller of Cusick, Grandchildren; Trena Self of Newport, Traci Williams of Cusick, Crystal Miller of Newport, Johnathan Miller of Newport, and Jag Twigg of California, along with numerous great grand children.

He was preceded in death by his parents and step-daughter Terri Miller.

No service will be held at this time.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Spokane: PO Box 2215, Spokane, WA 99210