Robert "Bob" M. Fox

Robert “Bob” M. Fox of Fremont, age 64, passed away April 4, 2016, at Fremont Health Center.

Bob was born in Fairbury, Nebraska on April 16, 1951, to Dale and Madeline (Brown) Fox. He attended Fairbury High School, graduated from Hastings High School and later enlisted in the Navy. Bob was a radar and sonar technician during his time in the service and as a result he was able to travel all over the world. After completing his second tour in the Navy, Bob returned to Nebraska and currently worked as a safety guard. Bob married Shirley Mees in Hastings, Nebraska on November 28, 1981.

Bob loved to hunt, fish, and play golf and enjoyed anything sports related. He had a wonderful sense of humor and loved to tell stories.

He is preceded in death by his father Dale and infant brother Timothy.

Bob is survived by: His loving wife Shirley; Sons Joseph (Crystal) Fox of Cypress, TX; Mark (Jennafer) Wagner of Livermore, CA; Gary (Amy) Wagner of Omaha, NE; Kelcey (Candi) Fox of Phoenix, AZ; Mother Madeline Fox of Pueblo, CO; Mother-in-law Kathren Mees of Fairbury, NE, Brother Dennis (Erma) Fox of Pueblo, CO; Sisters Robin (Rod) Read of Grand Junction, CO, and Nadine Fox of Indiana; Brother-in-law and sister-in-law Dave and Char Mees of Fairbury, NE; 10 Grandchildren; A host of family and friends.

Memorials have been established to the family to be decided at a later date.

Please visit www.duganchapel.com to leave an online condolence.

Memorial Services: 2:00 p.m. April 8, 2016, at Dugan Funeral Chapel.

Graveside Services will be at 11:00 am Saturday, June 4, 2016 at the Fairbury Cemetery-Fairbury, NE, with the Fairbury Honor Guard doing military rites. Following the graveside services there will be lunch & a celebration of Bob’s life at the VFW in Fairbury. Gerdes-Meyer Funeral Home in Fairbury is in charge of arrangements.