Robert G. Breiding,Sr. (Bolivar)'s Obituary
Robert G. “Bob” Breiding, Sr., age 81, of Walnut Grove, Missouri, departed this life early Saturday morning, June 7, 2014 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri.
Bob was born on October 17, 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Fred Breiding and Elima (Jobs) Breiding.
He was a veteran of the United States Marines Corps and had served in the Korean War.
Bob was a lineman for Union Electric in St. Louis and retired after 36 years.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Elima Breiding; one son, Stephen Breiding; brother, Fred Breiding; sister, Dorothy Gillespie; and brother, William “Bill” Kirk.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Breiding of the home; daughter, Sandra Ferguson; son, Leonard Breiding; daughter, Pam Holland; son, Robert Breiding, Jr. and several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church, 600 E. Aldrich Rd Bolivar, Mo. 65613
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