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Robert Koressel Obituary
Evansville - Robert "Big Bob" John Koressel, 66, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital. He was born January 17, 1955, in Evansville, to the late Lawrence B. and Marie (Schenk) Koressel.
Bob graduated from Mater Dei High School in 1973 where he excelled in both football and wrestling. In 1980, he became owner and operator of RJ Koressel Pump Sales and Service.
Bob is survived by his loving grandson, Tyler Koressel, and his constant companion, English Labrador, Boomer.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his only son, Bobby Koressel.
There will be no services at this time. Arrangements are being handled by Ziemer Funeral Home East Chapel, 800 S. Hebron Ave., Evansville, IN 47714.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Vanderburgh Humane Society, P.O. Box 6711, Evansville, IN 47719-6711.
Condolences may be made online at www.ziemerfuneralhome.com.
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Andy Ricketts
May 14, 2021
Bob was a very kind and caring man, I met him many years ago through mutual friends. I considered him a true friend. Rest In Peace buddy.
Andy Ricketts.
Dana Selby
May 13, 2021
Bob was a wonderful neighbor and he and Boomer always made a point to visit with us and our dog Zeus on our walks. Our deepest sympathy to Tyler during this time of loss. Bob will be greatly missed.
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