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Robert P. “Bob” Joos, 63, of Morton, died at 8:31 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010, at Proctor Hospital in Peoria.
Born July, 5, 1946, in Peoria to Paul and Margaret (Holliger) Joos, he married Peggy L. Phillips Nov. 24, 1968, in East Peoria. She survives.
Also surviving are five children, Robert (Maranda) Joos Jr. of Pekin, Daniel (Sarah) Joos and David Joos, both of Morton, Missy (Frank) Ross of Kirkwood, Mo., and Tricia Joos of Paris, France; two grandchildren; and one sister, Pat (Terry) Poertner of Groveland.
Preceding him in death was son, Philip, his parents and one sister, Rebecca Winter.
He was employed in maintenance and environmental services at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton for 29 years. He also previously worked as a brick mason for many years.
He was a member of the Morton Apostolic Christian Church and a member of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 6 in Peoria.
Services were Saturday at the Morton Apostolic Christian Church, with church ministers officiating. Visitation was Friday at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home in Morton, and preceded services Saturday at the church. Burial was in the Morton Apostolic Christian Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Apostolic Christian World Relief in Goodfield or American Diabetes Association.
To view his video tribute or to leave an online condolence for the family, visit www.knappjohnson.com.
Robert P. “Bob” Joos, 63, of Morton, died at 8:31 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010, at Proctor Hospital in Peoria.
Born July, 5, 1946, in Peoria to Paul and Margaret (Holliger) Joos, he married Peggy L. Phillips Nov. 24, 1968, in East Peoria. She survives.
Also surviving are five children, Robert (Maranda) Joos Jr. of Pekin, Daniel (Sarah) Joos and David Joos, both of Morton, Missy (Frank) Ross of Kirkwood, Mo., and Tricia Joos of Paris, France; two grandchildren; and one sister, Pat (Terry) Poertner of Groveland.
Preceding him in death was son, Philip, his parents and one sister, Rebecca Winter.
He was employed in maintenance and environmental services at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton for 29 years. He also previously worked as a brick mason for many years.
He was a member of the Morton Apostolic Christian Church and a member of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 6 in Peoria.
Services were Saturday at the Morton Apostolic Christian Church, with church ministers officiating. Visitation was Friday at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home in Morton, and preceded services Saturday at the church. Burial was in the Morton Apostolic Christian Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Apostolic Christian World Relief in Goodfield or American Diabetes Association.
To view his video tribute or to leave an online condolence for the family, visit www.knappjohnson.com.
