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Businessman. A restaurant entrepreneur who was considered a giant in the food industry. His restaurants became a part of the American landscape with over 1,000 locations across the country known for its double-deck hamburgers and the chubby boy mascot in checkered overalls. He used the $350 from the sale of his car to open a 10-stool "Bob's Pantry" restaurant in Glendale, California. In addition to this venture, he was a local politician having served as a city council member and then mayor of Glendale. An ardent fisherman, he acquired a rundown fishing vessel in Mexico which he restored. Claim to fame was its use in the movie "Wackiest Ship in the Army," starring Jack Lemmon. Items sold from the various restaurants have become desirable objects coveted by collectors around the world. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage which took his life at Hoag Memorial Hospital in Newport Beach, California.

Robert Wian of Palos Verdes Peninsula, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 3, 1937, and died at age 35 years old in February 1973.
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Alice Wian (Oct 29, 1909 - Nov 23, 1993)
Anna Wian (Jun 14, 1893 - Jul 1981)
Blanche Wian (Oct 28, 1921 - Feb 15, 1998)
Carol Wian (Apr 29, 1935 - Jul 4, 2001)
Catharine Wian (Jul 12, 1907 - Nov 24, 2002)
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Cora Wian (Sep 28, 1890 - Dec 1962)
David Wian (Jan 31, 1954 - Jun 3, 2010)
Della Wian (Sep 6, 1926 - Feb 28, 2005)
Dorsey Wian (Apr 23, 1893 - Aug 1969)
Earl Wian (Feb 19, 1929 - Jun 1, 1994)
Edith Wian (Dec 17, 1932 - Feb 16, 2006)
Elizabeth Wian (Jun 8, 1898 - Dec 1980)
Ella Wian (Aug 8, 1925 - Nov 15, 1996)
Elmer Wian (Feb 18, 1913 - Feb 1978)
Ethel Wian (Aug 8, 1896 - Sep 1980)
Frank Wian
Fred Wian (Aug 2, 1899 - Jun 1970)
George Wian
Gertrude Wian (Oct 16, 1899 - Mar 1974)
Grace Wian (Jan 3, 1905 - Apr 29, 1990)
Harry Wian
Hassel Wian (Aug 10, 1912 - Apr 30, 1996)
Hilda Wian (Mar 13, 1916 - Oct 3, 2000)
Ida Wian
James Wian (Mar 1, 1895 - Nov 1973)
John Wian (Sep 21, 1918 - Jan 22, 2006)
Joseph Wian (Jun 2, 1897 - Oct 1973)
Josephine Wian (Sep 19, 1918 - May 8, 1975)
June Wian (Aug 3, 1921 - Oct 2, 2007)
Katherine Wian (Dec 30, 1917 - Jul 8, 2001)
Katie Wian (Mar 1, 1929 - Sep 1987)
Larry Wian (Mar 16, 1939 - Jun 20, 1992)
Lillian Wian (Apr 24, 1905 - Feb 1980)
Lois Wian (Nov 9, 1906 - Sep 16, 1987)
Luella Wian (Jan 3, 1914 - Dec 26, 2007)
Margaret J Wian (Apr 4, 1910 - Feb 7, 1991)
Mary Wian (Feb 7, 1915 - Jan 1995)
Matilda Wian (May 11, 1880 - Jul 15, 1972)
Miriam Wian (Feb 12, 1919 - Feb 17, 1988)
Myrtle Wian (May 21, 1949 - Nov 21, 1995)
Norma Wian (Nov 16, 1916 - Jun 1977)
Patsy Wian (May 23, 1934 - Jul 25, 2004)
Pauline Wian (Dec 8, 1915 - Sep 10, 1965)
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Ronald Wian (Aug 7, 1943 - Sep 10, 1999)
Ruth Wian (Oct 31, 1908 - Aug 1978)
Sara Wian (Nov 26, 1892 - Oct 1970)
Susan Wian (Aug 27, 1923 - Feb 5, 2005)
Theodore Wian (Jul 8, 1919 - Sep 23, 2010)
Thomas Wian (Dec 19, 1953 - May 8, 2008)
Timothy Wian
Victor Wian (Oct 16, 1921 - Apr 1985)
Virginia Wian (Nov 16, 1942 - Jul 13, 2007)
Willard Wian (Apr 22, 1906 - Feb 1969)
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