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Bobby Edgin Obituary
June 13, 1946 - March 23, 2018
OSCEOLA - Bobby Gene Edgin, 71, of Osceola, died Friday, March 23, 2018 while wintering in Cape Coral, FL. Bob was born in Enville, TN on June 13, 1946 to O.V. & Irene Edgin. He graduated from Central High School in South Bend with the Class of '64 and on June 15, 1974, he married Karen (Dahlin) Edgin in Mishawaka; Karen survives him after 44 years of marriage, along with two children, Tanya (Jeff) Cooper of Mishawaka and Cindy Korkhouse of South Bend; four grandchildren, Steven Stackman, Melissa Stackman, and Tabitha Stackman, all of Mishawaka, and Joshua (Emma) Korkhouse of Greensburg; his great-grandson, Sullivan Korkhouse; and his brother, Joe (Ruth) Edgin of Jackson, TN. Bob was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Todd Edgin. Bob worked as an area real estate agent for many years. He was devoted to his family & friends and could often be found at an area café for morning coffee with the local regulars. Bob was an active member of Granger Community Church, hosting small faith groups, volunteering, and attending seminars. He was a member of the Osceola Lions Club and a recipient of the Melvin Jones Fellow award. Bob's family will receive friends at a memorial gathering from 1-4pm on Sunday, June 10, 2018 in Chapel Hill Funeral Home, 10776 McKinley Hwy. The family's preferred memorial is the Osceola Lions Club, P.O. Box 21, Osceola, IN 46561. To share a remembrance of Bob or to offer condolences to his family, please visit www.chapelhillmemorial.com.
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June 9, 2018
Dear Karen,
Our deepest sympathies to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
God bless,
Tim and Sandy Borsodi and family
June 8, 2018
My sincere condolences to you Karen. I know that you and Bob made so many wonderful memories together. Let those be the light in your life. Prayers and hugs, Elaine Ryan
Theresa and Kevin Mcilraith
June 8, 2018
Karen, I'm so sorry about your loss of Bob... He was such a great guy and, indeed, your perfect partner...We'll forever cherish the memory of your coming to our wedding. His infectious laugh and his warmth were so welcome! And how he made you light up! While he will be missed now, you will be joined again, in the Kingdom of God, forever. We have been praying for your peace and comfort and will continue to do so. Our love, support and prayers are yours. Theresa Kellat and Kevin McIlraith
Karen Hernandez
June 7, 2018
So very sorry to hear of the loss of your husband and father. Keeping you in our thoughts and Prayers. Spencer Fournier & Karen Hernandez
JoRae Mears
June 7, 2018
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband.I hope the memories have together will help you through this time. I hope knowing how many people love you will comfort you.Love to you Karen❤❤❤
June 6, 2018
Sorry to hear of Bob's passing, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to his family. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us God is thinking thoughts of peace towards us, to give us a future and a hope. In the days to come may you find comfort in that hope.
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Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home - Osceola10776 McKinley Highway, Osceola, IN 46561
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