He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and was a Veteran of the Korean War. After his military service, Bob worked in Construction in the Madison, WI, area.
He eventually became a Residential Construction Salesman where he excelled in his profession, having won Salesman of the Month on numerous occasions.
On May 21, 1983, he married Betty (Wheeler) with whom he shared 35 years of loving marriage. In 1990, Bob and Betty moved to Inverness after relocating from Madison, WI, and are members of the First Presbyterian Church of Inverness. Bob helped co-found the Wisconsin Club in Citrus County and was an active member for a number of years. He was an extremely hard worker and was always working on something or tinkering in the garage. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
In addition to his wife Betty, those left to mourn Bob's passing include his daughters: Lauretta (Dennis) Kluge, Deborah (Don) Wills, Cathy (Tim) Severson; son, Michael Sperry; stepdaughters: Debra (Kent) Ritchie and Michelle (Steve) Hale; stepson, Carl Hanson; brother, Roger (Ellen) Sperry;
Sisters-in-law: Gloria Sperry and Beverly Sperry; several grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Bob was preceded in death by his son, Steven; brothers: Gaylord and Harvey; and sister, Darlene Jean. "Bob, Dad, your love will remain in our hearts forever".
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service is scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Inverness and will be conducted by Reverend Ron Pfeifer. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Bob's memory to any Veteran's organization of your choice. Cremation care provided by Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, FL.
He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Air Force and was a Veteran of the Korean War. After his military service, Bob worked in Construction in the Madison, WI, area.
He eventually became a Residential Construction Salesman where he excelled in his profession, having won Salesman of the Month on numerous occasions.
On May 21, 1983, he married Betty (Wheeler) with whom he shared 35 years of loving marriage. In 1990, Bob and Betty moved to Inverness after relocating from Madison, WI, and are members of the First Presbyterian Church of Inverness. Bob helped co-found the Wisconsin Club in Citrus County and was an active member for a number of years. He was an extremely hard worker and was always working on something or tinkering in the garage. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
In addition to his wife Betty, those left to mourn Bob's passing include his daughters: Lauretta (Dennis) Kluge, Deborah (Don) Wills, Cathy (Tim) Severson; son, Michael Sperry; stepdaughters: Debra (Kent) Ritchie and Michelle (Steve) Hale; stepson, Carl Hanson; brother, Roger (Ellen) Sperry;
Sisters-in-law: Gloria Sperry and Beverly Sperry; several grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Bob was preceded in death by his son, Steven; brothers: Gaylord and Harvey; and sister, Darlene Jean. "Bob, Dad, your love will remain in our hearts forever".
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service is scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at 2:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Inverness and will be conducted by Reverend Ron Pfeifer. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Bob's memory to any Veteran's organization of your choice. Cremation care provided by Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, FL.
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