Robert was born in Moline, IL on October 3rd, 1925. He was married on June 8th, 1947 to June Hjelm.
Robert (Bob) served in the Navy during WWII. Stationed in the South Pacific and was a member of the Greatest Generation. As a young adult he enjoyed playing drums and jazz music. He could sing as well as Sinatra. Upon moving to Arizona he spent many years employed at Motorola.
Robert is survived by his daughters Charna Callaway-Heath (Dan) and Robin Lembo (Andrew). 6 Grandchildren; Tiffany Harrison, Rhonda Welling (Michael), James Lembo (Amy), Traci Kuhn (Anthony), Mark Lembo (Ashley) and Chelsey Heath. 9 Great Grandchildren; Tatum Perez, Natalie Lembo, Karlie Lembo, Ethan Lembo, Neveah Heath, Addison Lembo, Sophia Lembo, Benjamin Welling and Lucas Lembo.
Robert is preceded in death by wife June Callaway and granddaughter Tonja Harrison.