Background
Blaricom, Robert Perry van was born on August 19, 1910 in Salem. Son of Stephen Norton and Maude (Grisselle) van Blaricom.
Blaricom, Robert Perry van was born on August 19, 1910 in Salem. Son of Stephen Norton and Maude (Grisselle) van Blaricom.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1933.
Vice-president, director marketing, Durametallic Corporation, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1961-1978; retired, 1978.
Advisory board, Kalamazoo Salvation Army, since 1978. Board associates, Adrian (Michigan) College, since 1978. Member Fluid Sealing Association (board directors 1974-1978), American Association Retired Persons (president Kalamazoo chapter since 1987), Trade Association, University of North Alabama-United States of America Senior Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Rotary, Michigan Audubon Society, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. M C.
Married Janice Kirk, May 16, 1936. Children: Nan, Katrina, James Kirk, Daniel.