Robert Dean Kroeker

Robert Dean Kroeker was born in Turpin Oklahoma on September 24, 1934. His family moved to Escondido, California in 1937 where Bob lived out his life. He passed away in his home surrounded by loved ones on April 28, 2024 at the age of 89.

Bob is survived by his son Jack Kroeker and his daughter-in-law Karel, his son Tim Withrow, his daughter Paula Simmons, his grandchildren Krystal Danjou; Joshua Kroeker; Karli Tomlinson; Jason Marvin; Zach Simmons; and Micah Simmons, his great-grandchildren, Clayton Avery; Cali Avery; Kaylee Kroeker; Jackson Kroeker; Peyton Tomlinson; Emery Tomlinson; Nalani Agular-Marvin; Leif Simmons; Elana Simmons; Estella Simmons; Emilia Simmons; Sadie Simmons and Abram Simmons.

Bob was preceded to eternal life by his first wife of 13 years, Barbara, his second wife of 44 years, Evelyn, and his daughter Pat Tucker.

There will be a Celebration of Life for Bob on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the Escondido First United Methodist Church on 4th and Kalmia at 9:30 a.m.