Robert James Gideo Sr.

Robert James Gideo Sr. obituary

Robert James Gideo Sr.

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Robert Gideo Obituary

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Robert James Gideo Sr. May 13, 1933 - Aug. 25, 2025 US Army veteran and lifelong carpenter. Owned Gopher Liquor until retirement in 2017. Bob was a proud life member of Loyal Order of Moose and Lions in Siren, WI. He was preceded in death by wife Phyllis Ann (Velander); mother Mary G. Hujda; grandsons Ronald Anthony "Tony" and Francesco; daughter-in-law Teresa. Survived by sons Robert (Frances), Ronald (Lisa) and Thomas; grandchildren Angela, Christine (Dan) Nelson, Giovanni (Sarah) and Joanne; great-grandchildren Erin, Ashlee, Joseph, Amber, Emilee, Vincent, Luca, Leo and Lorenzo; siblings Martin Hujda and Jean Ames; nieces and nephews; many friends and loved ones in Siren. Funeral service 3PM Wednesday, Sept. 3 with visitation starting at 1PM at Washburn-McReavy Hillside Chapel.

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August 27, 2025

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Long time N.E. resident

August 27, 2025

RIP Mr. Gideo. You're a dying breed. I grew up down the street from Gopher and know of your family as a N.Easter and know a couple of other Gideo's. My condolences to the family. It's hard watching us lose that generation. May you hold your memories tight.

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Hillside Chapel

2610 19th Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55418

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