A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, at Lemke Funeral Homes – South Chapel (2610 Manufacturing Drive). A visitation will occur two hours prior to the funeral service on Wednesday from 12:00 pm until the time of service at the Funeral Home. Cremation rites will be accorded following the services with burial at a later date.
Bob was born September 1, 1933 in Washington, Iowa the son of Edward and Ethel (Hesseltine) Morgan.
Following his graduation from High School, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he served as a Corporal with various duties – a veteran of the Korean War.
Bob was united in marriage to Twila Dunbar Arp on September 15, 1960 in Rock Island, Illinois.
Bob drove a truck for many years for various companies.
He enjoyed many things throughout his life including: following the Chicago Cubs, going to the Casino, socializing with friends and family, taking boat trips with his brother Ron and sometimes just taking long walks. Above all, he loved his family very much.
Bob is survived by his daughter – Carolyn Villareal of Milan, Il; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters – Mary (Ron) Newman of Clinton, Margie (Stan) Rolston of Clinton and Francis (Dick) Morrow of Wayland, IA; 1 sister in-law – Deb Edfors of Fulton; with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends and special friend – Tina.
Preceding Bob in death were his parents, his wife, 7 brothers – Howard Van Winkle, Jerry, Pete, Dave, Guy, Martin and Ronald Edfors; 1 half-brother – infant Robert E. Morgan; 3 sisters – Thelma Farrier, Francine Lowe and Debra Keller; twin half-sisters – Ina and Nina.
Memorials made can be directed to the family.
Lemke Funeral Homes assisted the family with arrangements.
A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 7, at Lemke Funeral Homes – South Chapel (2610 Manufacturing Drive). A visitation will occur two hours prior to the funeral service on Wednesday from 12:00 pm until the time of service at the Funeral Home. Cremation rites will be accorded following the services with burial at a later date.
Bob was born September 1, 1933 in Washington, Iowa the son of Edward and Ethel (Hesseltine) Morgan.
Following his graduation from High School, he was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he served as a Corporal with various duties – a veteran of the Korean War.
Bob was united in marriage to Twila Dunbar Arp on September 15, 1960 in Rock Island, Illinois.
Bob drove a truck for many years for various companies.
He enjoyed many things throughout his life including: following the Chicago Cubs, going to the Casino, socializing with friends and family, taking boat trips with his brother Ron and sometimes just taking long walks. Above all, he loved his family very much.
Bob is survived by his daughter – Carolyn Villareal of Milan, Il; 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters – Mary (Ron) Newman of Clinton, Margie (Stan) Rolston of Clinton and Francis (Dick) Morrow of Wayland, IA; 1 sister in-law – Deb Edfors of Fulton; with many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends and special friend – Tina.
Preceding Bob in death were his parents, his wife, 7 brothers – Howard Van Winkle, Jerry, Pete, Dave, Guy, Martin and Ronald Edfors; 1 half-brother – infant Robert E. Morgan; 3 sisters – Thelma Farrier, Francine Lowe and Debra Keller; twin half-sisters – Ina and Nina.
Memorials made can be directed to the family.
Lemke Funeral Homes assisted the family with arrangements.
Family Members
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Hattie M. Morgan Crone
1916–1999
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Ina C Morgan Negus
1919–1987
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Nina Morgan Keeler
1919–1996
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Robert Edward Morgan Jr
1920–1927
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Howard Van Winkle
1929–1976
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Jerry Allen Edfors
1940–2012
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David E. Edfors
1941–1984
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Guy E Edfors
1944–1994
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Martin D. Edfors
1945–1992
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Mary Etta Edfors Newman
1946–2021
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Ronald Dean Edfors
1949–2017
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Debra Jean Edfors Keller
1952–2016
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