Robert William Lindgren Jr.

Robert William Lindgren Jr. obituary

Robert William Lindgren Jr.

Robert Lindgren Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Palmer Funeral Homes - Guisinger Chapel on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Robert (Bob) William Lindgren, Jr. 76 of South Bend, IN passed away Wednesday, September 24TH, 2025 in his home with loved ones. He was born October 8th, 1948, to the late Robert William Lindgren, Sr and Vernagene (Anderson) Lindgren. In his lifetime, he was a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend.

Bob is survived by his sister Debra Lindgren of Florida. His children Roberta (Joe) Vandygriff of Corrales, NM, Cher Lindgren (Wen Treash) of South Bend, IN, BillieJean (Joe) Meier of Mishawaka, IN, Tina Wallick of New Paris, IN, and Angie (Jayson) King of Cassopolis, MI.

He is also survived by Joey Vandygriff, Olivia Vandygriff, Tyler Vandygriff of NM as well as many other grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Bob was well known to be a private, quiet, and gentle type of man. He enjoyed watching all the old western movies, nascar, and yes America's Got talent in his past time. While words did not always come easily to Bob, those who knew him understood how deeply he cared.

No services will be held as a private cremation has taken place.

The family asks that you honor Robert Lindgren, Jr. and consider making a donation to one of the organizations listed below.

American Heart Association

American Cancer Society

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