Robert A. “Bob” Bonde, 72, of Kearney, Nebraska, formerly of Callaway, Ne died Monday, March 14, 2011, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney, Nebraska.
He was born May 10, 1938, at Gothenburg, Nebraska to George & Emelyn (Anderson) Bonde. Robert was a 1956 graduate of Callaway High School.
Following high school, Bob joined the National Guard. Bob spent the majority of his life as a farmer. He did run a welding shop in Callaway for four years. Bob spent most of his life living in Callaway before moving to Kearney in 2000.
Bob was a very good welder. He enjoyed collecting toys especially his tractors and also loved to fish.
He was a member of the Callaway Morning Star Church.
Survivors include his brother: Gordon Bonde of Kearney, Nebraska
Cousins: Stanley Bonde of Callaway, Nebraska
Larry Ross of Arnold, Nebraska
Virginia Witthuhn of Kearney, Nebraska
Memorial services will be held Thursday, March 17, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. at the Callaway United Methodist Church with Pastor Roger Gillming, officiating.
There will be no visitation
Inurnment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Callaway.
Memorials are suggested to the family for later designation.
Timm-Reynolds-Love Funeral Home in Callaway, Nebraska is in charge of arrangements.
Please send online condolences to the family through the funeral home website: reynoldslovefuneralhome.com