Robert Lee Weitenhagen, Sr.
November 18, 1929 — June 3, 2009
Robert L. Weitenhagen, Sr., 79, of 652 20th Avenue S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Cedar Rapids. Services: 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 8, 2009, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, June 7, 2009, at the funeral home. Burial: Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include his longtime companion, confidant and best friend, Tootie Gould of Cedar Rapids; children, Lynnette (Bruce) Kenison of Cedar Rapids, James Weitenhagen of Cedar Rapids, Luann (Leeon) Adams of Snohomish, Washington and Robert (Georgieanna) Weitenhagen, Jr. of California; eleven grandchildren; and his cat Sam.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents; two wives, Beulah Dooley and Beverly Lobeck; and his brother, Lawerence.
Born November 18, 1929, in West Union, Iowa, Robert was the son of Frederick and Clara (Blockhus) Weitenhagen. Robert was a truck driver for Hach Brothers for 33 years.
Robert loved to fish.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society for brain cancer, 4080 1st Avenue N.E., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, in Robert’s memory.
Survivors include his longtime companion, confidant and best friend, Tootie Gould of Cedar Rapids; children, Lynnette (Bruce) Kenison of Cedar Rapids, James Weitenhagen of Cedar Rapids, Luann (Leeon) Adams of Snohomish, Washington and Robert (Georgieanna) Weitenhagen, Jr. of California; eleven grandchildren; and his cat Sam.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents; two wives, Beulah Dooley and Beverly Lobeck; and his brother, Lawerence.
Born November 18, 1929, in West Union, Iowa, Robert was the son of Frederick and Clara (Blockhus) Weitenhagen. Robert was a truck driver for Hach Brothers for 33 years.
Robert loved to fish.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society for brain cancer, 4080 1st Avenue N.E., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402, in Robert’s memory.
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