Robert "Bob" Lee Woulfe

Born August 24, 1958 in Pekin to Donald F. and Delight A. (Rhodes) Woulfe. He was preceded in death by his parents; his stepfather, Vernie Callaway; two brothers, Tuck Woulfe and Danny Woulfe and two sisters, Debra Callaway and Tami Callaway and one niece, Jamie Woulfe.

Surviving are two sons, Trent (Jackie) Woulfe of Dallas City and Robert Heltsley of Doniphan, Missouri; six grandchildren, Weston, Lillian, Dixie and Ivy Woulfe and Keira and Isabelle Heltsley; two brothers, David (Gail) Woulfe of Green Valley and Randy (Pam) Callaway of Pekin; two sisters, Cathy (Dave) Snider of Georgetown and Tina (George) Rudd of Glasford; two sister-in-laws, Barb (Tuck) Woulfe and Sherry (Danny) Woulfe; his companion of 20 years, Debbie Stroemer of Pekin; her children, Nick, Megan and Mali and the proud PaPa to Raleigh, Sawyer, Asher, Ellie, Jaydan and Lux.

Bob previously worked at McCloud Pest Control in Pekin for 25-plus years. Later he worked at Caterpillar, Inc. in Mapleton for 14 years and retired as a Section Manager. He was a former member of the UAW Local 974 in East Peoria.

Bob enjoyed watching football and talking statistics, he was an avid Denver Bronco fan. He also loved a good debate, especially when the topic was politics. Family was an important part of Bob’s life. He will always be remembered for is warm welcoming smile.

Cremation has been accorded by Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin. No services are scheduled at this time.

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Midwest Affiliate, 530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, Illinois 61637.

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