Robert James McAniff's Obituary
Robert James McAniff, age 91, died at Palm Villas in Redwood City, on Sunday November 18, 2018. He died of natural causes.Born December 23 1926, Brooklyn, New York, he joined the US Marine Corps in 1946.After graduating from Leonia high school, Robert joined the US Marines Corps in August 1946, and was honourably discharged as Corporal in April 1948. Shortly thereafter he attended the Academy of Aeronautics, graduating in July 1950.While working for Eastern Airlines he met his life-long wife Constance Marilyn Davis, and they married on November 17, 1950.He then moved Southern California and began to work for Slick Airways, eventually being transferred to the San Francisco bay area. After working for Pan American Airways he retired at 55 years of age.Survivors include his one and only wife, Constance Marilyn McAniff, and her daughters Christine Ann Underwood, Cathy Elisabeth Sutton, Carol Lynn McAniff, and son Robert Newel McAniff. He is also survived by his sister, Joan Bachman.Funeral services start at 12:00 on Wednesday, November 28th, at Skylawn Funeral Home on Hwy. 92 at CA-35 (Skyline Blvd.), San Mateo, CA 94402Relatives and friends are welcome to attend the service, and the reception at 1838 Alameda immediately following from 2 to 5 p.m.Memorial contributions are welcome and should be donated to the fire victims of the Camp Fire.
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