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Robert Perling Obituary

Robert F. Perling, Jr.

Went home in the arms of Jesus on February 1, 2021 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of Ruth for 68 years. Dear father of Nancy (Gregory) Riederer and Robert (Donna Knoblock-fiancee). Loving grandpa of Matthew (Maria) Riederer, Daniel (Danelle) Riederer, Katea (George) Ong'era, Kaylah (Aaron) King, Viktor Riederer and Maxim Riederer. Cherished great- grandpa of William, Emily, Brennick, Ainsley, Espen, Mannix, Kingston, Cormick, Maya, Miles, Micah, Malaika, Maurice, Stephanie, and Miriam. Kind brother of Betty Spitzer. Also much loved by other family and friends. Preceded in death by his daughter Janice L. Perling.

Visitation at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, 10025 W. North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI on Saturday, February 13th 9:30AM to 11AM. Funeral Service to follow at 11AM.

If you'd like to join us via livestream, please use the livestream buttons on the home page of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Wauwatosa: http://www.orlctosa.org. You can also find the livestream on Our Redeemer's Facebook page: @orlcstosa

Memorials may be made to: American Diabetes Association, Ducks Unlimited, or Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, MO.

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

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Feb. 7 to Feb. 9, 2021.

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Memorial Events
for Robert Perling

Feb

13

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church

10025 W. North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

Feb

13

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church

10025 W. North Ave, Wauwatosa, WI

Funeral services provided by:

Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral and Cremation Services

10121 West North Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

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