Beveridge, Robert B.

Robert B. Beveridge, Col USAF, Ret., “Headed West” on December 7, 2011.

Retired Col. Robert B. Beveridge, 84, of Las Vegas, passed away Dec. 7, 2011. He was born Aug. 9, 1927 in Washington, D.C.

He was a 1953 graduate of the United States Military Academy. Bob was retired from the U.S. Air Force, where he was a fighter pilot and flew in Vietnam. He also served as an engineer and a diplomatic attache. Bob is survived by his beloved wife, Joan; and two daughters, Kara and Lisa, both of Reno. Memorial service will be at 3 p.m., Monday, Jan. 9, at Palm Mortuary, 7400 W. Cheyenne Ave.

He was interred with military honors at West Point.