Robert E “Bob”
Hobbs
Of Buffalo Grove
Robert E. “Bob”
Hobbs was born May
4, 1927 in Spokane,
Washington to Thomas
Joseph and Gertrude
Ann (nee Simmons)
Hobbs. He died
January 29, 2009 at
Addolorata Villa in
Wheeling after a
very long battle
with multiple
myeloma.
Mr. Hobbs was a
middle level manager
with Uniguard
Insurance Group and
also a self-employed
risk management
consultant. He
served, with his
twin brother
Richard, with the
Third Infantry
Division of the Army
in Germany during WW
II.
Bob was a devoted
husband to Loma E.
nee Lewis, his wife
of 57 years. During
their retirement
they wintered in
Arizona. He was the
proud father of
Janet (Francis)
DeVallauris; and
dear uncle of
several.
Robert is preceded
in death by his
eight siblings.
Visitation from 4:00
until 7:00 PM,
Monday, February 2,
2009 at the
Glueckert Funeral
Home, Ltd., 1520 N.
Arlington Heights
Road, (4 blocks
south of Palatine
Road) Arlington
Heights. Funeral
service and
interment are
private.
In lieu of flowers,
memorial
contributions to a
favorite charity are
appreciated.