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Bob Hoonan Memorial Scholarship

Aberdeen High School

Mr. Robert Stuart “Bob” Hoonan worked in his own company Bay City Fuel during his lifetime in Aberdeen.

He was an avid sportsman and golfer and was also the sports announcer on KBKW for Aberdeen’s J.M. Weatherwax High School Bobcat Sports for decades.

He was a graduate of J.M. Weatherwax High School in the class of 1938 and a member of St. Mary’s Parrish. He and his wife had six children who all attended High School in Aberdeen. He was a member of the Marine Corps Reserve and served in World War II and was called back into service during the Korean War.

He passed away February 8th, 2002 in Poway, California where he had retired.

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