Robert Ward McNeely, age 92, died July 27 in Poulsbo.

He was born July 1, 1911 in Seattle, and was married in 1936 in Oakland, Calif.

He retired in 1975 from a career with Pacific Bell Telephone Co., moving to Bainbridge in 1994.

He is survived by two sons, Robert A. McNeely of Bainbridge and Richard J. McNeely of Carson City, Nev.; sister Katherine Mathis of Bainbridge; five grandchildren — Michael McNeely of Bremerton, Lisa Gudino of Lake Oswego, Ore., Laura Rigby of Sydney, Australia, and Dan and Robbie McNeely, both of Carson City, Nev.; and five great-grandchildren — Rickey and Emily McNeely of Carson City and Raleigh, Savannah and Wyatt Gudino of Lake Oswego.

A private family service will be held.

Arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn of Bremerton.