Statler Family Obituaries
Haertling, Robert "Bob", Sr.
ALTENBURG, Mo. -- Robert "Bob" Haertling Sr., 80, of Altenburg died Monday, May 26, 2014, at his home.
He was born Aug. 6, 1933, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, son of Oscar and Myrtle Bodenschatz Haertling.
Robert was retired. He was a member of American Legion Post 133, VFW Post 4282, and had been an avid Cardinals baseball fan since 1946.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.
Survivors include his loving companion and best friend, Tess Miller; three sons, Robert Jr. and Kurtis (Barb) of Louisiana and Larry (Tanya) of California; a daughter, Lisa of Millersville; a sister, Hazel Krypciak of Illinois; a brother, Wayne Haertling of Texas; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Kenneth and Alan; a sister, Virgie Hacker; and three brothers, Oscar, Glennon and Raymond.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 6:30 to 9:15 a.m. Friday at Young and Sons East Perry Chapel in Altenburg. A VFW wake will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown, with the Rev. Paul Winningham officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military graveside rites provided by American Legion Post 133 and Delta Team.
Memorials are preferred to family.
Printed in the Wednesday, May 28, 2014 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO
Robert "Bob" Haertling Sr., 80, of Altenburg, died May 26, 2014 at his residence.
He was born August 6, 1933 in Ste. Genevieve, MO, son of Oscar & Myrtle (Bodenschatz) Haertling
Mr Haertling was retired. He was an US Air Force veteran. A member of American Legion Post 133, V.F. W. Post 4282, and was a avid Cardinal baseball fan since 1946.
Survivors include his loving companion and best friend Tess Miller; three sons and one daughter, Robert Jr. and Kurtis (Barb) all of Louisiana, Larry (Tanya) of California, Lisa of Millersville, MO; one sister, Hazel Krypciak of Illinois; one brother, Wayne Haertling of Texas; 18 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Kenneth and Alan; one sister, Virgie Hacker; and three brothers, Oscar, Glennon, and Raymond.
Visitation will be held at Young & Sons East Perry Chapel in Altenburg on Thursday, May 29 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm with VFW Wake at 6:30 pm and on Friday, May 30 from 6:30 to 9:15 am. He will then be taken to Grace Lutheran Church in Uniontown for service at 10:00 am with Rev. Paul Winningham officiating. Burial will be in church cemetery with military graveside provided by American Legion Post 133 and Delta Team.
Memorials are preferred to family.
Young & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Perryville, MO provided the arrangements.
Printed in the Sun-Times Newspaper, Perryville, MO
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