This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/0k.2ADE/3156 Message Board Post: Robert "Bob" Assmann Visitation: Friday, September 15, 2006 3:00 PM until 9:00 PM 7:30 PM until 8:00 PM Scripture Service St. Patrick's Parish Center Highway 30 Dunlap, IA 51529 Service: Saturday, September 16, 2006 10:30 AM St. Patrick's Catholic Church Highway 30 Dunlap, IA 51529 Robert "Bob" Vincent Assmann was born September 3, 1924, in Dunlap, Iowa to Joseph and Delores (Egan) Assmann. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School in Dunlap and graduated in 1942. Bob married Mary Jane O’Connell on February 19, 1946. The couple farmed east of Dunlap. In 1987 their house burned down so the couple moved into Dunlap. Mary died on June 19, 1988. Bob worked for many years at Cogdill Farm Supply. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Bob had a good strong faith in God. He enjoyed dancing, playing cards and dice games. He also enjoyed reading and being around family and friends. Bob had a wonderful sense of humor. Bob died on Thursday, September 14, 2006, at his home attaining the age of 82 years and 11 days. Bob was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Mary Jane; and grandson, Christopher Assmann. He is survived by his five children, Pat Assman of Custer, South Dakota, Jane and her husband Jack Leby of Millstadt, Illinois, Marty Assmann of Dunlap, Iowa, Mike Assmann of Layton, Utah, Katie and her husband Chuck Cruse of Aurora, Colorado; six grand-children; three great grandchildren; two sisters, Helen and her husband Louie Stolz of Dunlap, Iowa, Kathleen and her husband Mel Langenfeld of Imperial, Nebraska; brother, Bump Assmann and his wife Rene of Dunlap, Iowa; brother-in-law, Greg Schwery and his wife Linda of Houston, Texas; sister-in-law, June Assmann of Storm Lake, Iowa; and many other relatives and friends. Mass of Christian Burial St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Dunlap, Iowa Saturday, September 16, 2006, at 10:30 am Celebrant Rev. Paul Strittmatter Organist Fran Klein Vocalist Jerry Baldwin Selection On Eagle’s Wings Honorary Pall Bearers Ray Nauroth, Jim Schaben, Sr., Bart Rule, Edgar Rannells, Ed Heffernan, Jerry Klein Pall Bearers Shane Assmann, Dick Hanigan, Jerry Jo Hanigan, Jim Hanigan, Joe Klein, Mike Lehan, Leo Malone Final Resting Place Pleasant Hill Cemetery Dunlap, Iowa posted with permission from: Fouts Funeral Home Woodbine - Dunlap, IA www.foutsfuneralhome.com ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ KNOD Radio online: Services for 82-year-old Bob Assmann of Dunlap will be held 10:30 am Saturday, September 16th at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Dunlap. Burial will be at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Bob Assmann died on Thursday, September 14th, 2006 at his home in Dunlap. Survivors include 5 children, Pat Assmann of Custer, SD, Jane Levy (Jack) of Millstadt, ILL, Mary Assman of Dunlap, Mike Assmann of Layton, Utah and Katie Cruse (Chuck) of Aurora, CO; 2 sisters, Helen Stolz (Louie) of Dunlap and Kathleen Langenfeld (Mel) of Imperial, NE; 1 brother, Bump Assmann (Rene) of Dunlap; 1 brother-in-law, Greg Schwery (Linda) of Houston; 1 sister-in-law, June Assmann of Storm Lake. A Scripture Service will be held at 7:30 PM Friday, September 15th at St. Patrick's Parish Center in Dunlap. The Fouts Funeral Home in Dunlap is in charge of the arrangements.