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Bellevue, NE - Robert Lyle "Bob" Blecha, 76, passed away on October 22, 2023, in Bellevue. He was born on February 27, 1947, in Pawnee City, NE. Bob proudly served in the United States Navy.
Bob was a devoted husband, father, hard-worker, and an avid fisherman. He spent much of his free time pursuing his passion. His love for fishing was unmatched, and he found solace in the tranquility of the water.
Survived by his wife of 43 years, Edna "Eddie" Blecha, Bob leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion. He is also survived by his children Brian Scott Blecha (Reniza), Michael David Blecha (Marisa), and Kimberly Michelle Blecha (Adam), along with his cherished grandchildren Alli, Justin, Isabella, Kyle, Dylan, Cole, Liam, Madison, and four great-grandchildren.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle and Phyllis Blecha, and his sister, Diane Blecha.
A private gathering for family and friends will be held prior to the inurnment (11 a.m., 5031 Harrison St). The inurnment will take place on Friday, November 3, at 2:30 p.m. at Omaha National Cemetery.
Bob will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His memory will forever be cherished by his loved ones.
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Jim Flowers
November 2, 2023
When we won our first tourney fishing against Bob he was the first to congratulate us. Class act. Til we meet again. Heaven is for real.
Judy Havranek
November 1, 2023
I am so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. I cleaned for him at Affordable Auto Parts and he got my son ,Shawn a job tarring roofs.
He was a very kind and happy person to work for. Always had a smile!
Don Lakin
October 30, 2023
So sorry to hear of Bob's passing - A great guy
VFW DISTRICT 10 /FRA BRANCH 276 CHAPLAIN,AMERICAN LEGION POST 331 CHAPLAIN
October 30, 2023
Thank you for your Service May you be Granted Calm Seas and Steady winds to carry you on your Honorable Journey to a Restful Peace
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bob goodall
October 30, 2023
you will be missed old friend. we had some good times winning fishing tournaments and hunting deer.
Wendy Welch
October 30, 2023
My condolences to Eddie, Brian, Michael and Kim.
I have great memories growing up with the Blecha´s.
Bob was so kind and his smile could light up a room.
Sincerely Wendy Feige Welch
Barry and Sandy Hoover
October 29, 2023
We are so sorry for your loss,Eddie, Barry has good memories of him. I remember you making lunch for him at the office!
Doug Osmera
October 27, 2023
What a fun loving guy. loved fishing with him for years. He taught me a lot. Hope your catching a big one my friend.
Curt Buseman
October 24, 2023
Always loved fishing and hanging out with Bob in Texas. He will be missed by everyone down there I'm sure.
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