Robert E. "Bob" Garner, 92, of Fort Wayne passed away on October 9, 2022. Born on November 11, 1929, in Parke County, Indiana, he was the son of the late, Loren and Hazel (Robertson) Garner.
Bob graduated in 1947 from Greensburg High School; then went on to Hanover College receiving a B.A. in 1951, and later, a M.A. from Ball State University. He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, a United States Army veteran and a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Bob enjoyed sharing his many musical gifts over the past 70+ years in various capacities. He retired in 1990 after a 38-year long teaching career in Wilkinson, Elwood and New Castle, Indiana.
Bob's wife of 63 years, Mildred T. (Millie) Garner, preceded him in death in 2017.
Interment will be in McCray Cemetery, Wilkinson.
Bob graduated in 1947 from Greensburg High School; then went on to Hanover College receiving a B.A. in 1951, and later, a M.A. from Ball State University. He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, a United States Army veteran and a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Bob enjoyed sharing his many musical gifts over the past 70+ years in various capacities. He retired in 1990 after a 38-year long teaching career in Wilkinson, Elwood and New Castle, Indiana.
Bob's wife of 63 years, Mildred T. (Millie) Garner, preceded him in death in 2017.
Interment will be in McCray Cemetery, Wilkinson.
Robert E. "Bob" Garner, 92, of Fort Wayne passed away on October 9, 2022. Born on November 11, 1929, in Parke County, Indiana, he was the son of the late, Loren and Hazel (Robertson) Garner.
Bob graduated in 1947 from Greensburg High School; then went on to Hanover College receiving a B.A. in 1951, and later, a M.A. from Ball State University. He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, a United States Army veteran and a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Bob enjoyed sharing his many musical gifts over the past 70+ years in various capacities. He retired in 1990 after a 38-year long teaching career in Wilkinson, Elwood and New Castle, Indiana.
Bob's wife of 63 years, Mildred T. (Millie) Garner, preceded him in death in 2017.
Interment will be in McCray Cemetery, Wilkinson.
Bob graduated in 1947 from Greensburg High School; then went on to Hanover College receiving a B.A. in 1951, and later, a M.A. from Ball State University. He was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, a United States Army veteran and a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Bob enjoyed sharing his many musical gifts over the past 70+ years in various capacities. He retired in 1990 after a 38-year long teaching career in Wilkinson, Elwood and New Castle, Indiana.
Bob's wife of 63 years, Mildred T. (Millie) Garner, preceded him in death in 2017.
Interment will be in McCray Cemetery, Wilkinson.
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