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View a eulogy for George Robert Blitch, USMA '55, who passed away on January 15, 2012.

George Robert Blitch

West Point, 1955

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by Jack Campbell on January 18, 2012:

Bob and I differed on so many things, ranging from politics to gin preference. But, more than just being classmates, we were friends and comfortable with each other. I think I can safely say, we enjoyed each other's company.

Bob was extremely smart, very clever, somewhat head strong, plain spoken, and had a great sense of humor. He was fun to be around because he always surprised you. Bob loved his family, his friends, crossword puzzles and his Bombay Sapphire dirty Martinis.

We are going to miss Bob, but we are not going to forget him. Be thou at peace and...

Carry on... ~jack

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