W5HY 1926 - 2022 Robert G. McCuistion Lubbock, TX QCWA # 05947 First Call: OPR in 1943       Other Call(s): W0GCV W7TPX W5LMI Born on February 22,1926 in Dallas, Texas. He married Patsy Ruth Newman on February 4,1950 who preceded him in death on March 15, 2020. He finished high school in Tyler, Texas in 1943 and entered the U.S. Navy, serving until 1946 as an Electronics Technician. After completing his service in the Navy, he attended Louisiana Tech, graduating in 1949 with a degree in Electrical Engineering. There he met his life's love and companion. He worked in oil exploration for 41 years as a geophysicist retiring from Forest Oil Corporation as Chief Geophysicist. He was active in his church, Southcrest Baptist, in Lubbock, serving as a deacon, Sunday School teacher and on various committees. He was also a Mason. His hobby was as an amateur radio operator, W5HY, communicating with stations through the world. He is survived by his three children: Robert Patt McCuistion (Darlene) of Montgomery, Texas; Dr. Rodger Lewis McCuistion ( Cynthia) of Volente, Texas; and Rebecca McCuistion Neujahr ( Jeff) of Austin, Texas and six grandchildren, Kelli McCuistion Walker, Mark McCuistion, Jolie McCuistion Cypert, Ross McCuistion, Christie Neujahr Casas, Kelly Neujahr Wieneke and eleven great grandchildren, Emerson Cypert, Genevieve Cypert, Grayson Cypert, Mox McCuistion, Jax McCuistion, Jake Casas, Jared Casas, David Casas, Emma Wieneke, James Wieneke, and Ethan Wieneke. He was preceded in death by his sister Bernice Porter and parents Rev. Robert Lewis McCuistion and Florence Gary McCuistion.