December 11, 1932 - October 24, 2012
ITTERMAN, Robert ""Bob, Bobby"" Musician extraordinaire, passed peacefully after a long illness on October 24, 2012. Bob was born to Reinhold and Emma in Eatonia, Canada on December 11, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. Bob started his musical trumpet career in high school at the SOHS in Oliver, BC. He moved to Spokane in 1966 to enable him to further his passion for music. Bob met and performed with wonderful and talented musicians from all over the Pacific Northwest and Canada. He brought joy and laughter to many people. He played with the Motifs, Dixie Dandies, Dee and the Delites, Hal Poffenroth, and the Expo 4 for twenty years. Bob is survived by his wife Fran of 57 years, daughter; Becca, son; Korey, granddaughters; Shina and Erin, five great-grandchildren and many friends and family. There will be an open house to celebrate his 80th birthday at the family residence on Saturday, December 8, 2012. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Musicians Union Local 105.
