Robert "Bob" Lockhart

Robert "Bob" I. Lockhart, 55, of Galesville, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his family's arms on August 7, 2018 at his home. He was born on March 7, 1963 in Chicago, IL and moved to Wisconsin Rapids to be closer to family and finish High School. On May 21, 2004 he married Brenda Stark and together made their home in Galesville. Bob worked at Trane Company as a welder for 22 years. He enjoyed playing in pool league and horseshoes. Bob was not only a State Champion in horseshoes, but also placed in the world competition. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing for anything that would bite. He is survived by his wife, Brenda; children, Dustin and Matthew Lockhart, Heidi Hewuse, and Justin and Christina Nation; 9 grandchildren; brother, Larry Lockhart; special cousin/sister, Donna Footit; and many cousins and friends. Robert is preceded in death by his mother, Ann Lockhart. A Celebration of Bob's life will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Mike's Bar in Galesville. Please wear your favorite NFL team clothing.