Photo courtesy of Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home - Moose Lake
Jan 5, 1949 - Jul 9, 2025
I will remember Bob fondly. I worked with for I don't know how many years at Gampers, we had so much fun. Gampers never felt like work back then because of my co-workers, Bob had a million wise cracks, he especially liked to tease Penny. I will miss you Bob, rest in peace my friend. ❤
Holly Gamst
July 11, 2025 | Moose Lake, MN | Friend
Robert “Bob” Jungwirth, 76, Sturgeon Lake, died peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 in Moose Lake Village. He was born on January 5, 1949 in St. Paul to Robert and Margaret Jungwirth. Bob grew up in St. Paul and attended Moundsview High School where he graduated in 1968. In 1969, Bob entered the United States Army. He served in Vietnam as a cook for 1 ½ years and then came back to the states for a short time. Bob went back to Vietnam only to return home on July 4, 1971 and was Honorably Discharged in August of 1971. He lived in Massachusetts for 6 months and then moved to Shoreview where he worked at several restaurants. Bob later lived in White Bear Lake until 2004 when he moved to Sturgeon Lake. He worked for many years at Gampers and Route 61 as a cook. Bob was a Lifetime Member of the White Bear Lake VFW. He loved his dog, Prince, feeding the birds, and being amongst nature. Bob was passionate about being patriotic and was well known for his saying, “God Bless America, Baby!”
He is survived by many co-workers and friends who were his family through the years.
A service of remembrance will be on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4 pm in Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home, Moose Lake. A reception with food will follow in the funeral home’s social hall.
Burial will be in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 1 pm.
Arrangements by Hamlin-Hansen-Kosloski Funeral Home, Moose Lake.
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