Robert “Bob” E. Bundy

July 3, 1922 – May 24, 2015
Robert “Bob” Edmund Bundy, 92, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015 surrounded by family at Winona Health.
Bob was born on July 3, 1922 in Durand, WI to George and Mary (Brenner) Bundy. He graduated from Durand High School in 1940. Bob worked in Durand at several different businesses. He became a member of the Wisconsin CCC. He attended Coyne Electrical School in Chicago, IL. During his schooling, he proudly served for three years in the US Army during WWII in the European Theatre as a radio operator. After the war ended, Bob returned to Coyne Electrical School and completed his training.
Bob married Dorothy Langert on August 19, 1946 in Mondovi, WI. They settled in Winona in a home that Bob built in Goodview. They lived there until their move to Callista Court in September of 2011. Bob worked at H. Choate and Co. as an electronic technician until 1985. He was co-founder of the Goodview Volunteer Fire Dept and was a member for 26 years. Bob was also a member of the Goodview Village Council and he was instrumental in the development of the Goodview public water system. Bob loved to bowl and fish. He said “He always caught the big ones and the kids always caught the little ones.” Bob loved spending time with his family on many camping trips, fishing vacations and traveling to Europe, Hawaii, Alaska and other states in the US.
Preceded in death by parents; brother Erwin; sisters Margaret Drazkowski, Florence Frederickson, Alvera Olney, Dorothy Hengst.
Survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Dorothy; children Sharon (Gerald) Wickham of Eau Claire, WI, Michael (Susan) of Burnsville, MN, Nancy (Bruce) Whetstone of Mazeppa, MN, Alan (Sharon) of Rochester, MN; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015 from 4 – 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 6:30 p.m. at Fawcett-Junker Funeral Home, Winona. A Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. St. Mary’s Catholic Church with visitation starting at 9:00 a.m. in the visitation commons. American Legion Leon J. Wetzel Post # 9 will perform military honors. Burial will be at Oak Park Cemetery in Mondovi, WI.
Words of sympathy or remembrance may be left at www.fawcett-junkerfuneralhome.com. Services entrusted to Fawcett-Junker Funeral Service and Cremation Service, Winona, MN and Fountain City, WI.