This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Laws, Moore, Marshall, McIntosh Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/QAw.2ACIB/749 Message Board Post: Eastside Journal Bellevue, WA October 1, 2001 Robert Gene `Rob' Laws Jr. Robert Gene ``Rob'' Laws Jr., a resident of Issaquah, died Sept. 27, 2001, at Overlake Hospital in Bellevue. He was 41. Mr. Laws was born Jan. 15, 1960, in Phoenix. Following graduation from Sammamish High School in 1979, Mr. Laws earned an associate's degree from Griffin College and attended Seattle University. He also served in the Air Force. On Dec. 13, 1986, he married his wife, Victoria Joy. Mr. Laws was an employee in various departments at Microsoft for 10 years, including Product Support at Microsoft University, where he was a trainer, teacher and speaker; and Microsoft's Windows CE group, where he was a program manager. Over the past three years, Mr. Laws was president and CEO of Solthree Corp. in Issaquah, heading such efforts as a software project for the hand-held device used at the Experience Music Project in Seattle. His wife said he donated a great amount of time and funds to the Issaquah Music Festival and other local activities. In addition to his wife, survivors include his daughters Zoe Alexis Laws and Isabella Selena Laws, both of Issaquah; his father, Robert G. Laws of Seattle; his mother, Esther Moore of Shelby, Mont.; sisters Elizabeth A. Marshall and Rachel McIntosh, both of Renton; and brothers Marcus Laws of Bellevue and Michael Moore of Shelby. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Eastgate Baptist Church in Bellevue. In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Laws Family Fund at Washington Mutual Bank under the account of Rosemary Jones, for the benefit of the Laws family. Green's Bellevue Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.