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Tony Bobrow
June 16, 1939 — February 6, 2018
Tony moved to Teague, Texas at the age of 7 to live with his grandparents Fenton & Mattie Smith. He delivered the Dallas Morning News while in high school until he graduated in 1957. He moved to Dallas to work for the Dallas Morning news then worked for Red Ball Motor Freight until he joined the U S Navy in 1964 serving on the USS Shangri-La until 1968, returning to his job at Red Ball Motor Freight.
Tony began working at The Hidden Door in 1982 and assumed ownership in 1988. The Hidden Door is now in its 39th year. He was a longtime member of Dallas Tavern Guild and supported many charitable organizations in the LGBT community and opened his business for many fundraisers.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents Eli & Eva Bobrow and sister Gloria Bobrow Lopez.
Funeral Services were held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday - February 13, 2018 at First United Methodist Church, 420 Walnut St., Teague (Freestone Co.), Texas 75860 with Rev. Steven Diaz, officiating.
Friends gathered from 12:30 P.M. until service time at the church prior to the funeral.
Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Texas.
A Memorial Service / Celebration of Tony's life will be held on Saturday - March 24, 2018 from 1:00 - 5:00 P.M. at The Hidden Door, 5025 Bowser, Dallas, TX 75209.
Memorials, in Tony's name, are encouraged to a LGBT charity of choice, as Tony generously supported so many throughout the years.
For information on flowers for the Memorial Service please contact Freeman Flowers 903-389-5887.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Tony Bobrow, please visit our flower store.
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