Robert Charles "Bob" Fish

Robert Charles "Bob" Fish, 84 of Greenbrier, TN passed on to eternal life with Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 12, 2025. His memorial service will be conducted Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:30 am at Heads Free Will Baptist Church with Bro. Eric Brown officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Bob was born on July 17, 1940, in Volga, South Dakota to the late Chester and Marian Christensen Fish. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife Contance "Connie" Fish and his sisters Mavis Volstad and Marlys Ibach. He is survived by two sisters, Karen Steptoe and Sandy Atkins.

Bob attended South Dakota State University. After graduating college, he moved to Minneapolis, MN and began working for the Federal Government: Food and Drug Administration. Bob gave many years of dedicated service as the Director of Investigations. Working for the FDA, he moved to several cities throughout the United States and finally to Washington D.C where he retired from his government position. He then began working for a private consulting and investigative firm. He traveled the world and shared many trips with his wife Connie. They lived in England for a year and enjoyed their travel adventures. They were full timers for several years living in their many motorhomes. They traveled to all 50 states and 22 countries. They also enjoyed and attended many Blue Grass Music Festivals and Professional Bull Riding Events. Bob was an avid golfer.

Bob was a man of strong Christian faith, with his faith being one of the cornerstones of his life. He was a servant at Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church in Flower Mound, Texas and for the last year and a half at Heads Free Will Baptist Church in Cedar Hill, Tennessee.

Bob is survived by: Son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Agnes Fish of Novi, MI, daughter, Tami Mardis of Greenbrier, son, Tom Fish of Sedona, AZ, daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Dan Chraska of Argyle, TX and son, Barry Craft and Corinne Dowd of Spring Hill, TN. Grandchildren: Ian Mardis, Michael Mardis, Scotty Mardis, Caroline Chraska, Carter Chraska, and Chloe Chraska.

"Grandpa Bob" as he was affectionately known to his grandchildren, found joy and purpose in being a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a kind and gentle man. He will be deeply missed.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions to either:

Trietsch Memorial United Methodist Church Music Ministry (6101 Morriss Road, Flower Mound, TX 75028) or Heads Free Will Baptist Church (2792 Heads Church Rd. Cedar Hill, TN 37032). Please notate: "In Memory of Robert Fish". Online: tmumc.org/give or headsfwbc.com.