Robert N. Webster , 85, of Monroeville, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Parkview- Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne.
He was born on November 11, 1932 in Allen County, the son of the late Ralph N. Webster and the late Irene (Bailey) Webster. Robert was united in marriage to Nancy L. Gordon on February 6, 1955. She preceded him in death on September 1, 2000. Bob was then united in marriage to Helen (Shultz) on April 5, 2002 and she survives.
Robert served his country in the United States Navy enlisting on July 23, 1952 and serving in active duty from May 27, 1954 to November 5, 1959 when he was honorably discharged.
He retired in 1988 from Pan Handle Eastern Pipe Line with 32 years of service.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church in New Haven. Bob was a Past Commander of the American Legion Post #420 and was also a past member of the Masonic Lodge in Monroeville.
Survivors include his wife Helen Webster of Monroeville; two sons, Mark N. (Kim) Webster of Antwerp, OH, Randy L. (Jill) Webster of New Haven; daughter, Julie L. (Henry) Rigsby of Fort Wayne; brother, Lynn C. (Nancy) Webster of Tucson AZ; one grandchild, Adam (Mallory) Webster of Fort Wayne; one great grandson, Braxton Webster; two step-sons, Stephen (Karen) Gordon of Fort Wayne and Larry (Linda) Gordon of New Haven; 12 step-grandchildren: and 11 step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Byron Charles Webster and step-son, Jerry Gordon.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday August 22, 2018 at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel with Rev. David Trimble officiating. Interment will follow in the Monroeville Memorial Cemetery. Military graveside services will be conducted by the American Legion Post #420, Monroeville.
Friends will be received from 3-5 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday in the First Baptist Church, 1716 Werling Road, New Haven, IN 46774 and one hour prior to services on Wednesday in the Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel, 111 South Water Street, Monroeville, IN
Preferred memorials are to the Monroeville EMS or Monroeville Fire Department.
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)
Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home, Jacobs Chapel
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