Robert Waters, age 77, of Winner, passed away on December 23, 2015 at the Winner Regional Long Term Care Facility.
Funeral services were held December 29 at Mason Funeral Home in Winner. Burial followed at the Winner City Cemetery.
Bobby as he was known to his family and friends grew up in the Witten area. He attended Winner Catholic School grades 1-8 and graduated from Witten High School in 1956.
Bobby met and married Connie Rice in 1956. From this union five children were born, Russell, Sherry, Tim, Renea and Meradie and eleven grandchildren.
Bobby worked on the family farm, drove truck delivering mobile homes in Nebraska and many other states. He moved to Whittier California in 1973 where he managed a boat marina in San Pedro until 1985. During that time he was able to do a lot of fishing which was one of his favorite things to do.
After being severely injured in a automobile accident Bobby retired and moved to Banning California where he worked as an assistant pastor to Pastor Jack. They stayed busy visiting the local nursing homes where they would preach and sing to the residents. Bobby also enjoyed going to garage sales and selling antiques He moved back to Witten and purchased a home in 2004.
Bobby always loved fishing, playing cards and watching horse racing and will always be remembered for his good sense of humor and quick wit. He never had anything bad to say about anyone and will be greatly missed.
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