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Robert "Bob" Irwin
BISMARCK - Robert "Bob" Irwin, 85, Bismarck, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday April 5, at Parkway Funeral Service, 2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck.
Visitation will be held Monday, April 4 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. with a prayer service starting at 6:30 p.m. at Parkway Funeral Service.
Bob is survived by his beautiful wife, Christine, his devoted children, Sheryl "Sher" Harildstad, Rodney "Bud" Irwin, Roberta "Bertie" Torgerson (Dennis), Craig Irwin (Chaz), and Karl Irwin, as well as 18 grandchildren, 32, great-grandchildren, and 8 great-great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his son, Von Folden, Jr., and all of his siblings including his soul sister, Edith Messner.
To share memories of Robert, sign the online guestbook and to view the service livestream visit www.parkwayfuneral.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Tanya GreyEagle
April 2, 2022
My deepest sympathies Becki and your family during this difficult time. I met Bob and Chris a couple times. They were welcoming and fun to be around.
Jody & Jacinda Simmons
April 1, 2022
Chris,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
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4
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Parkway Funeral and Cremation Service - Bismarck2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, ND 58503
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Prayer Service
6:30 p.m.
Parkway Funeral and Cremation Service - Bismarck2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, ND 58503
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5
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10:30 a.m.
Parkway Funeral and Cremation Service - Bismarck2330 Tyler Parkway, Bismarck, ND 58503
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