Robert Walzem Obituary
Robert loved fishing and hunting, and he was famous for quoting football stats from years gone by. He honored his country by serving in the United States Army.
He is survived by his mother, Mary Amerson; stepfather, Gary E. Amerson; brother, Michael Norton; sister-in-law, Mona Lisa Norton; brother, Gary L. Amerson; sister-in-law, Melissa Amerson; sister, Dawn Amerson; aunt, Valerie Aaron; uncle, Brad Aaron; multiple nieces and nephews; cousins and friends; and best friend, Pam Dominey.
Mr. Walzem was preceded in death by his father, Benjamin Walzem; sister, Patricia Ann Walzem; brother, David Norton; grandparents, Louis Walzem, Otilia Walzem, Robert Vanston, and Virginia Vanston; and several aunts and uncles.
Shafer Funeral Home, Lufkin directors.
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Natasha Curry
January 1, 2026
Here is a picture of my Dad with Patty Ann, 3rd Kid, Robert and 5th kid
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Amanda Goat Amerson
December 30, 2025
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