Bobby G. Bacon

Bobby G. Bacon, age 85, went to be with the Lord on February 4th, 2014 in New Braunfels, TX. He was born on June 3, 1928 in Glenrock, Wyoming to George & Stella Bacon Sr. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force after 23 years as an Air Command Teacher. He was a loving, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend who will be dearly missed for his Strength, Opinions, Faithfulness, Strong Will, Motorcycle Heritage, American, Soldier, and Passion for Life. He met many people farming as a child in Missouri, hitchhiking at age 15 in Montana to Washington, serving his country in Okinawa, constructing buildings in Texas, and riding his motorcycle over 1 million miles in Mexico to US to Canada; we all love him. Bobby said he lived a wonderful life and he would not have changed it for the world!!!

Bobby was preceded in death by his older brother George Bacon, Jr. and was survived by his 5 Children Spencer, Linda & husband Matt, Ronnie & wife Gay, Cindy, and Robert & wife Roxana. He loved all 11 of his Grandchildren Andrea, Micah, Rachel, Sam, Peter, Carmen, Christopher, Jacque, Melissa, Jenny, Donald, Kristin. He also loved, prided, and knew ALL the names and birthdates of all his 36 Great Grandchildren including one named after him, Bobby C. Bacon.

Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 12 noon, Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. Internment will follow at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery with Air Force Honors from 1:15-1:45 pm.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: Alamo City HOG Chapter: Donations will go to the Fischer House charity in honor of Bobby and/or to the Gruene HOG Chapter: Donations will go to For the Love of Kids and Harley charity in honor of Bobby