Robert J. ‘Bob’ Eastvold, 73
Published 11:02 am Monday, March 24, 2014
A visitation for Robert J. “Bob” Eastvold will be held 4-7 p.m.. on Wednesday March 26, 2014, at the Hindt Funeral Home in LeRoy. There will be no other services.
Bob Eastvold, 73, of LeRoy, Minn., died Friday March 21, 2014, of congestive heart failure at the Adams Health Care Center in Adams.
Robert Julius Eastvold was born Dec. 6, 1940, in Austin, Minn., to Leslie and Margaret (Lappin) Eastvold. He attended and graduated from LeRoy High School in 1958. Bob started working for LeRoy Products Corp. in 1957, and following his graduation in 1958, he worked there full time. He was united in marriage to Georgia Peterson at the LeRoy Lutheran Church on April 16, 1966. In 1976, Bob went to work for IBM in Rochester where he worked until March of 1995. Following his retirement from IBM he drove as a substitute milk hauler for Dohlman Milk Hauling and drove school bus for the LeRoy-Ostrander School District. (his favorite job. He loved the kids and they loved him) and he delivered flowers for Ed’s Floral in LeRoy. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife, Georgia of LeRoy; sons, Aaron (Tamara Carlson) Eastvold of Austin; and Nathan (Lara) Eastvold of Jacksonville, N.C.; three grandchildren, Cody, Rebecca and Landon; and two sisters, Joni (Tom) Wehrenberg of LeRoy; and Joy (Bert) Noe of Rochester. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leslie and Margaret; a brother Timmy, his grandparents and several aunts and uncles.
Condolences may be left at www.hindtfuneralhomes.com.