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ROBERT HEEMSOTH Obituary

ROBERT H. HEEMSOTH JR., 78, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in Fort Wayne. born in Fort Wayne, he was a son of the late Robert and Francile Heem soth. Robert graduated from Concordia Lutheran High School in 1959 and served his country as a member of the U.S. Air Force. He was the owner and operator of the Waterbed Shed. He is survived by his sons, Todd (Mary) Heemsoth of Elmhurst, Ill., and Blake Heemsoth of Bloomington, Ind.; three grandchildren, Ava, Hale and Zane; siblings, Judy (Bill) Rupel of Fort Wayne, Barbara (Bruce) Maggart of Canton, Ga., Mike (Ruth) Heemsoth of Auburn, Jim (Karen) Heemsoth of Fort Wayne, Wendy Heemsoth of Fort Wayne, and Scott Heemsoth of Maricopa, Ariz.; and 12 nieces and nephews. A private family service will be held at a later date. To sign the online guestbook, visitwww.fairhavenfortwayne.com

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Published by Fort Wayne Newspapers on Apr. 5, 2020.

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John Minnich

April 11, 2020

So sorry to hear of Bob's passing. He seemed very fit for his age. He would stop daily at Riegel's downtown for newspapers. Always jovial and a wealth of information on trivia. Well versed on history and sports. He was very proud of his grandson at Notre Dame. Bob will be missed.

Robert Spencer

April 5, 2020

My deepest sympathies to the family of a childhood friend and neighbor! May God be with you.

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