Robert O. Bubbert

Robert O. Bubbert

January 4, 2008

Robert was born January 20, 1924 in Nickerson, Nebraska to Chris and Susie 'Brandt' Bubbert. He was a 1944 graduate of Fremont High School.

On April 23, 1947 he was married to Ruth Dern, and she preceded him in death on April 1, 1982.

He had worked for the railroad for a few years, then went into the construction business. He had built numerous homes in Fremont from 1950 through 1982. He served as the Dodge County Building inspector from 1982 to 2000.

On July 2, 1994 he was married to Lois (Knudsen) Bales.

Robert was a member of the Fremont Eagles Aerie 200.

Survivors: wife - Lois
son - John H. Bubbert of Fremont
daughter-in-law - Susie Bubbert of North Hollywood, Calif.
sister - Betty and husband Roy Carstensen of Fremont
sister-in-law - Clara Bubbert of Fremont
5 grandchildren
9 great grandchildren
5 step-children ? Gary and wife Kathy Knudsen of Fairmont, Ill.
Rod and wife Kiva Knudsen of Galloway, Ohio
David Knudsen of Port Charlotte, Florida
Sandy Cockerham of Barefoot Bay, Florida and significant other Tony Fritter
Sharon Vitek of Wahoo
6 step-grandchildren
7 step-great grandchildren
Numerous nieces and nephews
and very good friend Chuck Callaway

Robert was preceded in death by his first wife Ruth, parents Chris and Susie, son Robert Bubbert Jr. of California, 2 brothers Quentin and Dale and Dale's wife Betty. There will be no public services.

Obituary Provided By:
Freeman Funeral Home
1249 E. 23rd St.
Fremont, NE  68025
www.ludvigsenmortuary.com