In memory of

Robert "Bob" Davies Volk

San Marino, CA

March 10, 1929 - July 7, 2025

Mar 10, 1929 - Jul 7, 2025

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In memory of

Robert "Bob" Davies Volk

Passed

July 7, 2025
Born

March 10, 1929
Resided

San Marino, CA

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Update from Sept. 27, 2025

Thank you to the Japanese American National Museum for their very thoughtful and loving press release about Bob's passing, including the recognition of his contributions to JANM and Little Tokyo over the years: https://www.janm.org/press/re…

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Robert Davies Volk, 96, passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 10, 1929 in Los Angeles, Bob was a beloved husband, father and grandfather.

Bob grew up in the Hancock Park neighborhood of Los Angeles and attended Third Street School, John Burroughs Junior High School and Los Angeles High School, graduating in 1947. He then attended Stanford University, where he received a BS in Engineering …

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