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Robert Heightchew Obituary

Heightchew, Robert G. "Bob",

72 returned to his Heavenly Father on January 15, 2015. Bob is survived by his wife Wilma and children. Visitation will start Friday at 9:30am at Fairdale McDaniel Funeral Home with a funeral Mass to follow at noon at Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church.

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Published by Courier-Journal on Jan. 22, 2015.

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Mike Heightchew

January 16, 2016

well dad it's been a year and a day since you went home to see grandma Heightchew uncle Kenny and and grandpa Heightchew still thinking of you every day and night and the holidays were rough not seeing you for thanksgiving and Christmas really sucked like I said really miss giving an getting hugs from you so much well I miss and love you so much

Mike Heightchew

December 2, 2015

well dad here it is 23 more days till Christmas so the holidays have came and gone still having good days and bad days really miss you so much but I know your better off up in Heaven seeing your mom and dad I'll see you again one day just wanting to hug you so much that's what I miss the most love and miss you

mike Heightchew

March 10, 2015

Well Dad it's your birthday and as much as i hate this I just wanted to tell you happy birthday and to let you know were doing as best as possible with out you also Cassie had her baby last month healthy baby boy well again just wanted you to know I love and miss you so very very much and happy birthday

mike Heightchew

January 30, 2015

well dad it's been 2 weeks now still having a hard time with knowing that you are gone but I know that you are better off no more pain for you and I know mine will get better in time just don't know when love and miss you so much love your son mike

Shirley Heightchew

January 26, 2015

Wonder who is joking the most now that the brothers are together. Love

Chaplain Rita

January 24, 2015

Please accept our condolences from the Hosparus In Patient Care Center.

Tracie McNutt

January 22, 2015

Uncle Bobby you will be greatly missed by many but I have a lil peace knowing you are with my son. Hugs and Prayers to all.

Lions Hank and Rita Schnieders

January 22, 2015

The world has lost a very caring man. May you rest in our father's loving arms.

Maria Sharp

January 22, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that the Lord be with you and hold close to Him during this time of deep sorrow. R.I.P. Bob and may God comfort and keep your family always. God bless you all ! From our family to yours ...we love you...if you need anything please let us know. You all are in my prayers.

Don & Dorothy McDaniels

January 22, 2015

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

madonna warren

January 22, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with you all, may good bless you and wrap his arms around you. Bob will be missed greatly, he was a wonderful man, love you all and god bless you.

January 21, 2015

Were are so glad we were able to say our good by's at Hosparus at that time you were resting in peace .You will be missed . You were a good servant of the Lord, and always willing to help .Our prayers and thoughts will be with Wilma and all your family May God bless all. Amen Woody and Lois Turner

Charles Heightchew

January 21, 2015

My thoughts are with all of you at this time of sorrow.

Michael Heightchew

January 21, 2015

Dad I just hope you know how much I love you and will miss you so very much thanks for making me the man that I am if I can be half the man you were I'll be happy with that

John and Rhonda Bachmann

January 21, 2015

Sorry for your loss

Dorothy Hightchew and family

January 21, 2015

Wilma, Wanda and family - Our deepest sympathy. I'm sure Bobby will be missed by so many people; he never knew a stranger. Our prayers are with you, God bless you all.

January 21, 2015

Kenneth Heightchew

January 21, 2015

There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories.

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