Robert Garrison - Obituary

obert Lee "Bob" Garrison Jr., 89, a resident of Edgewater since 1973 and a summer resident since 1945, died of congestive heart failure Aug. 24 at Anne Arundel Medical Center. Mr. Garrison was born Nov. 24, 1918, in Washington, D.C., graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and earned a degree in electrical engineering from the Radio and Television Institute. He spent most of his working life as a security analyst with the Inspector General's office, and received several citations for outstanding performance. He served in the Army during World War II. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Garrison of Edgewater. A celebration of his life will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road in Edgewater. A Mass of Christian burial will be offered at noon Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 515 Loch Haven Road in Edgewater. Interment will be in Lakemont Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans Memorial program, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, OH 45250