Robert Matthew Blosser, Sr.
September 13, 1928 - November 07, 2013
Obituary
BLOSSER, ROBERT M.
LODI-Robert M. Blosser “Pops”, age 85, passed away on November 7, 2013 with family at his side.
Bob was born on September 13, 1928, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, the son of Walter I. and Sara (Sloan) Blosser. He received a scholarship for basketball to Purdue University, served in the United States Marine Corp., and was an outdoorsman in every way. Bob married Patricia O. Egvedt, October 2, 1955. Bob will always be remembered for his kind heart, knowledge of the outdoors, hunting, fishing, weather, birds and animals. He loved spending time with his family, watching football and western movies. Also enjoyed living on Lake Wisconsin, visiting St. Germain and Minocqua, yearly trips to Canada and spending winters in Lakeshore, Florida.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife of 52 years, and his brother Jack. He is survived by his brother, James (Nancy); sons, Daniel (Ray), Robert (Lori), Thomas (Janet); daughter, Kimberly (Frank); grandchildren, Robert (Katie), Joshua (Kelsey), Jeremiah (Megan), Ronald, Matthew (Kimmy), April, Thomas (Heather); great-grandchildren, Addysen, Shay, Mason, Madison, TJ (Thomas James) and Tiffany; his loving companion, Julie and loyal dog Bandit.
A service will be held at Dekorra Lutheran Cemetery, November 12, 2013 at 12:00 high noon with his daughter-in-law Janet presiding. A celebration of Life will follow at Lakeside Bar & Grill, W10960 Corning St. Poynette, WI 53955
Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com
Hamre Gunderson Funeral & Cremation Care
157 S. Main St., Lodi
608-592-3201
Events
Graveside
Tue Nov 12, 2013 @ 12:00 PM CDT
Dekorra Lutheran Cemetery • Corning Street, Poynette, WI
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janet rae blosser
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It was an honor and privilege to minister at my father-in-laws home going celebration service, he left so many good seeds of love behind such as his legacy as a fisherman, hunter an avid outdoorsman, lover of god’s creations, he was a wonderful father, grandfather, brother and friend, he will be sadly missed by our family. Thanks Pop's for teaching us and loving, us see ya later, love your daughter-in-law Janet and your son Tom.
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Tammy Reynolds
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Oh what an honor and pleasure it was to have met Bob I feel so blessed to have got to spend the time we did with him. It was only one Christmas at Lakeshore Florida With my maw to meet all of our extended family. Bob instilled a lot in the mind of a 13 year old child that year that he still talks about Till this day. All that wisdom in a short amount of time is so profound!!THANK YOU BOB.CATFISH.AND FAMILY
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Tamara Jewell
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hi dad I will never forget how u would come into mamaroses and hotdogs for u and kim, at a time when I was unsure of living in Lombard after growing up in the city...you were so good to me when my dad wasn't I love you dad...and I think of you often
and thank you for my Grizz he was a shy horse oh but I loved him thank you.
love forever tami
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Tamarabruins
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Still miss u dad 10 grandbabies now rest in peace.know when i look at faces..i see you.love tami