McCabe, Robert

1926 - 2010  (83 years)

• Name	McCabe, Robert
  Birth	15 Jun 1926	Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Bef 1946
  WWII - US Navy
  Death	17 Mar 2010
  Obituary	18 Mar 2010
  Green Bay Press Gazette
  Robert "Bob" J. McCabe, 83, was called to heaven on Wednesday morning, March 17, 2010, at a local nursing home. Bob was born June 15, 1926, in the town of Lawrence, a son of the late Patrick and Helen (Sullivan) McCabe. On Nov. 19, 1946, Bob married Delores VandeHei. She preceded him in death on Nov. 20, 2009. Bob proudly served his country during World War II from 1943 to 1947, enlisting at age 17 in the U.S. Navy. He was stationed at Patuxent River Navy Base in Maryland. He flew targets for gunnery practice for Navy pilots. Bob worked for Proctor & Gamble as a machine operator for over 40 years. Bob was involved in his church and was a devoted Catholic; he served as an usher and lecturer for St. Joseph Church and Our Lady of Lourdes. He enjoyed woodworking, carpentry, camping, and having family get-togethers. In retirement Bob worked with his wife Delores at the Union Hotel in De Pere. Bob is survived by his children: Thomas (Sue) McCabe, Linda (David) Neuser, Kay (Nick) Moore, Dean (Debbie) McCabe, Patrick (Cindy) McCabe, Michael McCabe, Mary (Thom) Hodkiewicz, Randall (Linda) McCabe; twenty-four grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren. He is further survived by his sisters: Dorothy Vanderloop, and Elaine VanDomelen; brothers-in-law Clarence VandeHei and Elmer Kerkhoff; and his sister-in-law Marilyn "Sis" McCabe Bob was preceded in death by three children: Barbara, Mark, and Jack; grandson Calvin; as well as one daughter-in-law, Mary McCabe; sisters Rita Kerkhoff, Doreen Sendzik, and Betty Vandehei; and his brothers James and John McCabe. Family and friends may call at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Family, corner of Suburban Drive and Lourdes Ave, De Pere, on Friday, March 19, 2010, from 9 a.m. until time of Mass. Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at church with Father Tim Shillcox, O. Praem, officiating. Military rites for Bob will follow Mass. Burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Please visit www.ryanfh.com to send online condolences to the McCabe family. The McCabe family would like to thank the staff of Walnut Grove and the staff of Ledgeview Nursing Home for all they have done for Bob.
  Burial	Mount Calvary Cemetery, Depere, Wisconsin, USA
  Person ID	I30198	1FamilyTree | DavidSchlickbernd6337, VicH_andDianeBrochtrup
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2016

  
  

  Father	McCabe, Stephen Patrick,   b. 24 Apr 1891, Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 8 Jul 1955 (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Sullivan, Helen "Ella",   b. Abt Jul 1892, Lawrence, Brown, Wisconsin, USA d. 13 Oct 1932 (Age ~ 40 years)
  Family ID	F22039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vandehei, Delores,   b. 11 May 1927, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin, USA d. 20 Nov 2009, De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	19 Nov 1946
  Children	1. McCabe, Thomas   2. McCabe, Linda   3. McCabe, Kay   4. McCabe, Dean   5. McCabe, Patrick   6. McCabe, Michael   7. McCabe, Mary   8. McCabe, Randall   9. McCabe, Barbara,   b. Aft 1946   d. Bef 2009 (Age ~ 61 years)   10. McCabe, Mark,   b. Aft 1946   d. Bef 2009 (Age ~ 61 years)   11. McCabe, Jack,   b. Aft 1946   d. Bef 2009 (Age ~ 61 years)
  Family ID	F1684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2010

  
  

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  McCabe, Robert Jun 15, 1926 - Mar 17, 2010