Robert A. Squires Sr.
SQUIRES, KONDRAT, BURGH, BENDER, POPOWITZ
Posted By: Sarah Fletcher (email)
Date: 2/6/2022 at 08:13:56
Robert A. Squires Sr., 76, of Coralville, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.
Visitation will be held Saturday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 228 E. Jefferson Street, in Iowa City.
A funeral Mass will begin at 3:00 pm. Parking at the church will be available on Jefferson Street - please look for the "Sunday Parking Only" signs on the church side of the street. The funeral mass will be live streamed. To watch the livestream, visit St. Mary’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpkVO3tvRiWu-Dt_HOVsQzg .Burial will be Monday, February 7th, at 11:00 am, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park Cemetery in Greenfield, Wisconsin.
Instead of flowers and plants, the family suggest memorials to The Bob Squires Memorial Fund. Arrangements in Wisconsin are with Max A. Sass & Sons Funeral Home in Greenfield, Wisconsin.
Born October 11, 1945 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Stanley and Anna (Kondrat) Squires, Bob grew up in Duquesne and graduated from Duquesne High School. He later received a bachelors of business degree from San Diego State University in 1973.
Bob served in the US Navy from 1965 to 1969 during the Vietnam War. He then transferred to the Naval Reserves until 1971. He met Evelyn “Sue” Burgh and the couple married December 4, 1966 in San Diego. The couple just celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary.
Following Bob’s tour of duty in the Navy, he worked his way up to executive level management through various computer software design & engineering firms. He also was honored to work with the Knights of Columbus Insurance.
Survivors include his wife Sue; daughter, Beth Squires of Iowa City; son, Ryan Squires (Kate) of North Liberty; grandchildren, Joel Bender, Lilly Bender, Emily Bender and Michael Bender; brother, Glade (Roni) Squires of Downingtown, Pennsylvania and sister, Linda Popowitz (Jeff) of Atlanta, Georgia; daughter in law, Karen Squires of Stoddard, Wisconsin and several nieces and nephews.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents and son Robert “Rob” Squires Jr. in 2014.
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