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Robert Keith ?Bob? Warner
Birth: 6 Dec 1920 Prophetstown, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
Death: 23 Aug 2013 (aged 92) Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Prophetstown, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA
Memorial #: 116050384
Bio: Robert "Bob" Keith Warner, 92, died Friday, August 23, 2013. Born December 6, 1920, in Prophetstown, IL to Keith and Jessie (Moates) Warner. Married Marjorie Hauswald on Dec 3, 1955. Attended Prophetstown High School. Bob retired from Commonwealth Edison after 52 years. He was a member of IBEW for 65 years. He served in the USAAF during World War II. He was an avid photographer of everything from wild flowers to race cars. He spent many days at BHF Raceway, where he met and photographed Walter Payton. He spent many hours in his workshop where he could fix or make anything. Survived by son, Andrew "Drew" Warner; daughter, Mary Jack; grandchildren, Cody, Callie, Cassidy and Jessica; sister, Ann Higley; sister-in- law, Barbara Freeman; brother-in-law, M. James Hauswald; and numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased in death by his parents; wife, Marjorie on June 27, 2011; and siblings, Jack, Jean, Stuart and Betty. Services will be 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2013, in Honquest Family Funeral Home with Crematory, Roscoe Chapel, 11342 Main Street, Roscoe. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to time of services Tuesday in the funeral home. Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Riverside Cemetery in Prophetstown. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Rockton Fire Department.
Published in Rockford Register Star from August 25 to August 26, 2013
Family Members
Parents
Keith Leroy Warner 1893-1931
Jessie A Moats Warner 1895-1971
Spouse
Marjorie Rose Hauswald Warner 1929-2011
Siblings
Charles Jackson Warner 1919-1922
Jean Warner 1923-2002
Priscilla Ann Warner Higley 1931-2017
Created by: Peace be Thine! (47908607)
Added: 25 Aug 2013
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116050384/robert-keith-warner
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 March 2021), memorial page for Robert Keith ?Bob? Warner (6 Dec 1920?23 Aug 2013), Find a Grave Memorial no. 116050384, citing Riverside Cemetery, Prophetstown, Whiteside County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Peace be Thine! (contributor 47908607) .
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