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Robert Erichsen Obituary

Robert Erichsen

January 11, 1938 - January 25, 2025

Committal Graveside Funeral Services for Robert H. "Bob" Erichsen, 87, of Davenport, were held at Davenport Memorial Park. Bob passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Genesis East Medical Center. Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport assisted his family with arrangements.

Robert Henry Erichsen was born January 11, 1938, in Davenport, a son of Ernest, Sr., and Wilma (Kroeger) Erichsen. He was a 1956 graduate of Davenport High School. He retired from TACOM at Rock Island Arsenal on May 3, 1999, after 42 years of service.

Those left to honor his memory are his children, Allison Huffman, Michelle (Chuck) Hughes and Kelsey Erichsen, as well as numerous other loving grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Ernest Jr.; sister, Geraldine Erichsen, sister and brother-in-law, Marilyn and Marshall Stevens; son, Matthew Erichsen and grandson, Nathan Hornbuckle.

Online remembrances may be expressed at www.hmdfuneralhome.com.
Published by Quad-City Times on Jan. 28, 2025.

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Beverly Sommers

January 28, 2025

I've known Bob for many years. So sorry to learn of his passing. May he RIP.

Jim Toner

January 28, 2025

I worked as a supervisor under Bob. He was a great guy to work for, a very decent man with a good sense of humor.

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