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Robert “Bob” Leon Gregg

Visitation: Monday, August 7, 2023, 10:30 A.M. to 11:30 A.M., Peterson Mortuary, 212 S. Locust Street, Glenwood, Iowa.

Services: Monday, August 7, 2023, 11:30 A.M., Peterson Mortuary, 212 S. Locust Street, Glenwood, Iowa.

Robert “Bob” Leon Gregg, 81 of Glenwood, Iowa passed away surrounded by his family August 1, 2023 at his home. He was born December 6, 1941 in Glenwood, Iowa to Fred Elbert and Leona Elaine (Williams) Gregg.

Bob enjoyed gardening, collecting frogs, coins and Budweiser decanters and hats. He was a member of the F.O.E 3784 which he had served as past president. Bob was a carpenter, machinist and diesel mechanic. He enjoyed spending time with family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Preceding Bob in passing were his parents, his son Fred Elbert Gregg and his sister Catherine Ann Elkins. Survivors include his loving wife Vena Gregg of Glenwood, Iowa; children Kent (Diane) Hankins of Silver City, Iowa; Tammy D. (Jonathan) Brent of Glenwood, Iowa; Julinda Ann (Daniel) Severn of Council Bluffs, Iowa; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; siblings Fred Ernest Gregg of Shenandoah, Iowa; Walter Elbert Gregg (Deb Devaney) of Pacific Junction, Iowa; Donald Dean Gregg of San Antonio, Texas; many nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.

Interment, Glenwood Cemetery, Glenwood, Iowa.

Memorial donations may be directed to the family.

8 Condolences

  • Marilyn and Willis Ballinger Posted August 3, 2023 5:02 pm

    Sorry to hear about Bob. Always fun to visit with. My thoughts are with you Vena and Velma and families. RIP Bob.

  • Erin Daffron Posted August 3, 2023 5:31 pm

    Many thoughts and prayers to you and your family during this difficult time! Bob was a great man and I know him and my Grandpa are happy to see each other again.

  • Jim and Barbara Miller Posted August 4, 2023 2:11 pm

    Such a sock when we saw his name. Considered him a friend for many years. RIP Bob.

  • Kathy Roenfeld Posted August 4, 2023 5:16 pm

    So sorry for your loss. A talented and loving family guy! God bless.

  • Wess Hunt Posted August 4, 2023 7:20 pm

    Over 50 years ago we worked side by side at Skelly’s and I will never forget all the good times we had. You were a great mentor and friend and our lives just seem to separate over the years but the good times will be forever remembered. Vena and family, your in my thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. R.I.P. Bob.

  • Jackie Murphy Posted August 5, 2023 8:47 am

    My Cruz’s always my thoughts and prayer of comfort are with you three and family . Bob’s humor an smile is forever with us. He will be greatly missed.

  • Lory Lewellyn Posted August 6, 2023 7:10 pm

    Vena, I am so very sorry for your loss. My deepest sympathies.

  • Dan Sandy Benscoter Posted August 10, 2023 10:04 am

    Our Hearts and Prayers are with Vena and the entire Family, as Bob is now walking with the Good Lord in the Garden of Heaven.

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