Robert Allen Wells – 50th Reunion Essay

Robert Allen Wells

Date of Death: 18-Mar-2005

College: Jonathan Edwards

(This memorial appeared in the Hartford Courant and was reprinted on the Class website.)

Robert Allen Wells, 57, of Kent, Washington, formerly of Bloomfield, passed away suddenly at home in Kent on March 18, 2005. He was born in Hartford on April 18, 1947, son of Arthur James Wells and Shirley Wolcott Wells of Bloomfield. Bob was a graduate of Loomis School, 1965, where he was a National Merit Scholar, and a graduate of Yale University. After college, Bob served three years as a Peace Corps volunteer in India. Before retiring, he was a senior planner in the Aviation Planning Department at the Port Authority of Seattle. He enjoyed camping, and hiking in the mountains of Washington State and was a member of the Lotus Racing Car Club.