Residence: Monticello, (Carroll Couunty) Indiana
Died: Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Location: I.U. Clarian Arnett Hospital of Lafayette, Indiana
 
 
Age: 82
Date of Birth: Tuesday, June 09, 1931
Birth place:

Branch: Army

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Jessie Alonzo Evans
 
Mother: Cressie Iola ( Goss ) Evans
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Robert had lived in West Point, Lafayette, and the Monticello, Indiana areas.
Funeral Date: Saturday, September 14, 2013
Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2013, Memorial Celebration of Life Service at the AmVets Post #91, 219 Northwestern Ave., Monticello, Indiana, 47960
Clergy: George Hagle Chaplain of the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard.
Burial will take place:
A Private Family Burial in the Tippecanoe Memory Gardens of West Lafayette, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
Gathering of Family and Friends from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2013, at the AmVets Post #91, 219 Northwestern Avenue, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.
Biographical Information:
Bob attended school in Remington, Indiana. He was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict from April of 1951, until April of 1958. Bob retired from the Monon Railroad in 1983, after twenty-eight (28) years of working on the railroad as a Railroad Car Man. He was a former commander of the VFW Post #2231, and a service officer at the AmVets Post #91. Bob was also a former member of the American Legion Post #81, the Moose Lodge, and Eagles Lodge, all of Monticello, Indiana.
Special Services: Full Military Rites conducted by Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will follow the services at the AmVets Post #91.
Memorial Information: May be given to the AmVets Post #91 of Monticello, Indiana or to the Wishes of the Donor. Envelopes will be available at the AmVets Post #91 or at the funeral home
Marriage Information: He was married to Patricia Evans. She died on November 9, 2006.
Survivors include:
Sons,Michael Robert Evans of Bourbonnais, Illinois,Gregory Gene "Greg" (wife Sherry) Evans of Battle Ground, Indiana, and Leslie L.(wife Dawn) Snyder of Little Rock, Arkansas;Daughter,Kimberly D. Roebuck of Fort Wayne, Indiana;Grandchildren,Valerie (husband Chris) Cuddy Bourbonnais, Illinois,Vincent Evans of Bourbonnais, Illinois,Samantha Evans of Battle Ground, Indiana,Andrew Evan Roebuck of Fort Wayne, Indiana,Amelia E. Roebuck of Fort Wayne, Indiana,Karissa (husband Todd) Jones of Tipton, Indiana, and Colin Snyder of Little Rock, Arkansas;One (1) Great Grandson, Kieran Robert Cuddy; Sister,Ruth Foust of Lafayette, Indiana,Brother,Jessie Evans of Cloverdale, Indiana;Loving Companion,Bev Goede of Monticello, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents,Jessie Alonzo & Cressie Iola (Goss) Evans;Wife,Patricia Evans; Sisters,Juanita andHelen;Brothers,August, Hardy,Henry,Bill, andLowell.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.