Frederick Raymond Robb, 88, of Bloomington, passed away March 19, 2017, at his son’s house in Farmer City.
Frederick was born June 23, 1928 in Peoria, the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Schmidgall Robb. He married Linda McCue on June 11, 1949. She preceded him in death.
Surviving are their children, Frederick N. Robb, Stanley (Paula) Robb, Jeffrey (Connie) Robb, John (Candi) Robb, Teresa (Ervin) McClure and Debra (Kelley) Maxwell; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; two children, Mary Kathleen Grimm and Douglas Lynn Robb; a sister, Dorothy Athens; a grandson, Bryan Robb and a great-grandson, Joseph Robb.
Frederick was the fire chief for Dale Township for 37 years and was on the fire department for over 51 years. He was also the Dale Township supervisor for 34 years. He was the 4-H leader for Shirley Hot Shots for over 30 years and was Farm Bureau board member and McLean County Fair board member. He belonged to the Rural Married Club. He also loved to go camping and farmed for 41 years. After retiring, he worked at Evergreen F.S. He was also a member of the First Christian Church in Bloomington. Always ready with a chocolate treat, he loved being with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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Frederick was born June 23, 1928 in Peoria, the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Schmidgall Robb. He married Linda McCue on June 11, 1949. She preceded him in death.
Surviving are their children, Frederick N. Robb, Stanley (Paula) Robb, Jeffrey (Connie) Robb, John (Candi) Robb, Teresa (Ervin) McClure and Debra (Kelley) Maxwell; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; two children, Mary Kathleen Grimm and Douglas Lynn Robb; a sister, Dorothy Athens; a grandson, Bryan Robb and a great-grandson, Joseph Robb.
Frederick was the fire chief for Dale Township for 37 years and was on the fire department for over 51 years. He was also the Dale Township supervisor for 34 years. He was the 4-H leader for Shirley Hot Shots for over 30 years and was Farm Bureau board member and McLean County Fair board member. He belonged to the Rural Married Club. He also loved to go camping and farmed for 41 years. After retiring, he worked at Evergreen F.S. He was also a member of the First Christian Church in Bloomington. Always ready with a chocolate treat, he loved being with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Published in the Bloomington, Il. Pantagraph
Frederick Raymond Robb, 88, of Bloomington, passed away March 19, 2017, at his son’s house in Farmer City.
Frederick was born June 23, 1928 in Peoria, the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Schmidgall Robb. He married Linda McCue on June 11, 1949. She preceded him in death.
Surviving are their children, Frederick N. Robb, Stanley (Paula) Robb, Jeffrey (Connie) Robb, John (Candi) Robb, Teresa (Ervin) McClure and Debra (Kelley) Maxwell; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; two children, Mary Kathleen Grimm and Douglas Lynn Robb; a sister, Dorothy Athens; a grandson, Bryan Robb and a great-grandson, Joseph Robb.
Frederick was the fire chief for Dale Township for 37 years and was on the fire department for over 51 years. He was also the Dale Township supervisor for 34 years. He was the 4-H leader for Shirley Hot Shots for over 30 years and was Farm Bureau board member and McLean County Fair board member. He belonged to the Rural Married Club. He also loved to go camping and farmed for 41 years. After retiring, he worked at Evergreen F.S. He was also a member of the First Christian Church in Bloomington. Always ready with a chocolate treat, he loved being with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Published in the Bloomington, Il. Pantagraph
Frederick was born June 23, 1928 in Peoria, the son of Frederick and Elizabeth Schmidgall Robb. He married Linda McCue on June 11, 1949. She preceded him in death.
Surviving are their children, Frederick N. Robb, Stanley (Paula) Robb, Jeffrey (Connie) Robb, John (Candi) Robb, Teresa (Ervin) McClure and Debra (Kelley) Maxwell; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; two children, Mary Kathleen Grimm and Douglas Lynn Robb; a sister, Dorothy Athens; a grandson, Bryan Robb and a great-grandson, Joseph Robb.
Frederick was the fire chief for Dale Township for 37 years and was on the fire department for over 51 years. He was also the Dale Township supervisor for 34 years. He was the 4-H leader for Shirley Hot Shots for over 30 years and was Farm Bureau board member and McLean County Fair board member. He belonged to the Rural Married Club. He also loved to go camping and farmed for 41 years. After retiring, he worked at Evergreen F.S. He was also a member of the First Christian Church in Bloomington. Always ready with a chocolate treat, he loved being with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
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