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SPALDING -- Robert "Bob" "BW" Lee Schmiedebush, 77, of Spalding passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024 at St Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis.
Bob was born on February 1, 1947 in Sterling, Ill., son of Herman Eugene and Arlene Schmiedebush.
He was a self-employed carpenter by trade but also was a stay at home and loving caregiver to his son.
Bob married Emma Marie Signor on July 9, 1972 in Dickson, Ill. and they enjoyed 52 wonderful years together.
While he enjoyed cooking, the outdoors and being with friends; his true passion was woodworking. He was always thinking of ideas that could make any job easier. Bob was the "inventor" and came up with ideas and his friends would build and create it for him.
He is survived by his loving wife, Emma Schmiedebush; his children, Robinson Schmiedebush of Spalding and Cynthia (Lupe) Martinas of Texas; stepdaughter, Edith (Joe) Muntan of Sterling, Ill.; seven grandchildren; brother, Ronald Schmiedebush; sister, Barbara; several nieces and nephews; and special friend, James (Leslie) Munroe.
Along with his parents, Bob is preceded in death by his brother, Rodney and sister, Brenda.
A private viewing will be held at the convenience of the family. A message of condolence can be directed towards the family at www.crawfordfuneralhomes.net. The Crawford family is assisting the Schmiedebush family.