Neal-Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home Reporting
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Robert Maurice Blaustein, 80, of Clarksville, died Sunday, January 12, 2014. He was born in Grand Rapids, MI, to the late Russell Hickman and Bertha Bohlins Hickman. He was also preceded in death by his son, Stephen Blaustein.

Robert was a member of New Providence Church of Christ, where he served as an elder. He worked for the GAF Corporation for 27 years, was an avid golfer, and a volunteer at Customs House Museum.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, January 16 at New Providence Church of Christ. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the hour of service Thursday at the church.

Robert is survived by his wife of 56 years, Barbara Turner Blaustein; two daughters, Elizabeth (Randy) Andrade, of Albuquerque, NM, and Robin Grice, of Clarksville; nine grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to New Providence Church of Christ, 421 Providence Boulevard, Clarksville, TN 37042.

Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.