Robert W. "Bob" Wilzbacher

Haubstadt, IN
Robert W. "Bob" Wilzbacher, 84 passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at North River Health Campus in Evansville.
He was born October 15, 1939 to the late Florian and Leoma (Adler) Wilzbacher.
Robert was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church where he was a member of the Resurrection choir.
He was a graduate of Haubstadt High School, Lockyear Business College and the University of Evansville in business administration.
Robert received an Honorable Discharge from the United States Army where he served in a Regimental Headquarters during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
He was a member of the V.F.W. and the American Legion.
He worked in the office of CSX Transportation for 42 years and was a member of the Transportation Communications Union/IAMAW.
He enjoyed serving as a volunteer at area nursing homes playing the piano providing music for the residents. He also enjoyed planning many family gatherings over the years.
Robert was a willing and caring son caring for his mother in her later years.
He enjoyed traveling and made many trips in the US and abroad.
Preceding him in death were 5 brothers: John, Joseph, Eugene, Austin and Gerald Wilzbacher.
He is survived by 3 sisters; Arliene Steckler, Irma Rexing and Rita Morris as well as several nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 9 to 11 AM Thursday, August 29 with a Rosary service beginning at 9:00 AM at the church.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military honors.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sts. Peter and Paul Church, V.F.W. Post #2714 or American Legion Post #194.
Online condolences may be made at www.wadefhinc.com.