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Robert William "Bob" Warn

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Robert William "Bob" Warn obituary, 1934-2025, Janesville, WI

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

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Schneider Funeral Directors

1800 East Racine Street

Janesville, Wisconsin

Robert Warn Obituary

Janesville, WI - Robert "Bob" William Warn, age 90, was taken home to be with his Lord & Savior on Saturday, January 4, 2025. He was born on December 5, 1934 in Turtle Township to Floyd and Vera (Kelly) Warn.

He attended Shopiere School and Beloit Memorial High School. He also attended UW Platteville and Northern IL University. His first teaching job was in a one room rural school and he retired after 42 years of teaching from the Clinton Community. On January 11, 1969, Bob married Cynthia "Cindy" Vandermyde in Chicago, IL.

Bob and Cindy loved to travel in their camper throughout the U.S. and Canada, especially out West visiting the National Parks. They were avid gardeners and loved tending to their flowers. Bob was a member of Cargill United Methodist Church.

Bob is survived by his wife of 56 years, Cindy; nieces and nephews: Karl (Pricilla) Stegenga, Cindy (Dan) Hauser, Steve (Nancy) Warn, Lynn (Bear) Watkins, Matt (Kristin) Stegenga, Lisa (Tim) McDonald, Mike (Beth) Grenawalt, Kurt (Judy) Stegenga and numerous great and great-great nieces and nephews and cousins. Bob was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Richard (Eileen) Warn; sister, Mary (Dallas) Grenawalt, sister-in-law, Charmaine (Henry) Stegenga, and great nephew, Benjamin, in-laws, Ray (Effie) Vandermyde.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. at Cedar Crest Chapel on Thursday, January 9, 2025 with a visitation at 1:00 p.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow at Luther Valley Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Bob's honor to Cargill United Methodist Church or Cedar Crest Foundation. SCHNEIDER FUNERAL DIRECTORS is assisting the family. For online condolences and guestbook, please visit: www.schneiderfuneraldirectors.com

The family wishes to thank all the staff at Cedar Crest who took great care of Bob and made his life more enjoyable.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette from Jan. 8 to Jan. 9, 2025.

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