Friends, family show their appreciation for Bob Muir

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The Muir family sit together at the service for Robert “Bob” Muir on Sunday at the Idyllwild Nature Center. Photos by Jenny Kirchner

 

Marge Muir peeks from behind the dozens of photos of her husband Robert Muir during his memorial service. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Bob Muir’s great-grandchildren Lily, 4, and Lauden, 7, were a little somber just before the memorial service at the Idyllwild Nature Center Sunday. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Mr. and Mrs. Wix look at the multiple board full of photos of Robert Muir and his family at his memorial service on Sunday at the Idyllwild Nature Center. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

A large live oak tree was the backdrop for the memorial service for Bob Muir on Sunday afternoon. The tree is estimated to be about 500 years old. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

CAL FIRE Station 23 paid tribute to Bob Muir at his service on Sunday afternoon. He was instrumental in locating a Riverside County fire station in Pine Cove. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Pastor Tim Westcott lead the memorial service for Bob Muir. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Robert Muir’s son, Chuck Muir, spoke to the many people who came out to pay their respects to Muir and his family on Sunday afternoon. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

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