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Robert Leroy Fagg

1925 - 2016

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1925

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2016

Robert Fagg Obituary

Fagg, Robert Leroy September 22, 1925 - December 19, 2016 Robert Leroy Fagg quietly passed away on December 19, 2016 at Tidewell Hospice in Sarasota. Bob was born in Bend, Oregon and spent most of his early life there until enlisting in the Navy during World War II. He served in the Pacific Theatre after which he enrolled at The Milwaukee School of engineering and graduated in 1952. While in Milwaukee he met and married his loving wife Mary until her death in 2008. Bob spent many years working for G.M and subsequently for Johnson Controls in Milwaukee. He retired to St. Germain, WI in 1988 and moved to Sarasota, FL. In 2001, Bob was the past president of The Mitchell Field Rotary Club in Milwaukee and past president of the Ashton Lakes Condominium Association. He is survived by a daughter, Jan Michalets, son Edward Barton, grandchildren, Andrew (Katie) Michalets, Jennifer (Adam) Frost, great-grandchild, Brynlee, niece Rita Kimble and many friends. A memorial mass will be held in the chapel at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 2506 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota, FL at 9:30 AM on January 21, 2017. The interment of ashes in the church memorial garden and a luncheon will follow in the Spirit Centern at the church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Resurrection House 507 Kumquat Ct. Sarasota, FL 34230.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jan. 14, 2017.

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Ann Stokman

January 16, 2017

Sorry to hear of the loss.

CW

January 14, 2017

My condolences to the family, and friends. Sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you at this difficult time, and be strengthen by God'sWord at JER.29:11,12 PS.37:9-11,29

January 14, 2017

My condolences for your loss. May the words at Isaiah 35:5,6 give you comfort and peace.

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