YOUNGBLUT, Robert L. 1945-2018

YOUNGBLUT, OWENS, ORTNER

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 12/27/2018 at 11:15:28

Robert L. “Bob” “Bubba” Youngblut, 73, of Evansdale, died Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his home of natural causes.

He was born March 1, 1945 in Waterloo, the son of Louis and Dorothy (Ortner) Youngblut.

Bob married Betty Owens on May 12, 1972 in Waldenburg, Arkansas; she died August 1, 2013.

He worked on the assembly line at John Deere Co. for 32 years until his retirement on April 30, 2005. Bob enjoyed spending time with his family and visiting with friends. He also liked to play cards and grill.

Survived by two daughters, Pam Vermeer of Tripoli and Kim (Curt) Boose of Lansing; five grandchildren, Ryan, Jessica, Zachary, Trevor, and Courtney; ten great-grandchildren with one more on the way; two brothers, Paul (Dee) Youngblut of Sumner and Jim (Diane) Youngblut of Jesup; and a sister, Susie (Dick) Curry of Jesup.

Preceded in death by his parents and wife, Betty.

SOURCE: Kearns Funeral Service website