Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne. Robert worked at Fisher Body in Marion for 30 years. He was a member of theUnion Church and enjoyed ministering to the residence at the Heritage of Huntington. Robert served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy for two tours. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and wood crafting.
Robert was born on March 13, 1928 in Kosciusko County Indiana. A son of DeVon and Gladys (Dick) Emmons. He was united in marriage to Edna Grossman on June 22, 1987 in Huntington, IN. His wife survives.
Additional Survivors include – one daughter: Jody Montgomery of Andrews, IN; One Stepdaughter Marilyn (Dennis) Sonner of Columbia City, IN; a Son: Dave (Janie) Emmons of Cove City, NC; Nine Grandchildren: Michel, Michele, Marisa, Megan, Chantel, Selene, Kelly, Caleb, and Cora; Two Step Grandchildren: Stacie, and Andrea; and 14 Great Grandchildren
He was preceded in death by a Stepson: Paul Grossman; a Brother: Devon “Buck” Emmons; Three Sisters: Ignota Smith, Mardge Hubbard, and Marcella Merica.
Visitation will take place on Friday, November 23, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Myers Funeral Home, Huntington Chapel, 2901 Guilford St., Huntington, IN.
Funeral Services will take place on Friday, November 23, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Interment will take place at Mt. Etna Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are to the American Lung Association. Memorials can be sent in C/O Myers Funeral Home, 2901 Guilford St., Huntington, IN 46750
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