Robert (Bob) Phillip Fry, age 80, of Springfield, Missouri passed away August 19, 2011 on his morning walk.
Bob was born September 22, 1930 in Fort Atkinson. He proudly served in the Navy and the Air Force. He married Lucille Erdmann on March 22, 1952 in Fort Atkinson.
Bob was an avid Country Western dancer. He gave line dancing lessons and self-published a Country Western Dance book. He enjoyed his daily routine of walks, rides on his bike and playing the piano.
Bob was preceded in death by his wife Lucy Fry and son-in-law Bill Knoteck.
He is survived by his special friend Darlene King, his sister Mary Whitford and brother John Fry, children Bobbie Knotek, Jay and Sherrel Fry, Lon and Tess Fry and Jerry Fry and friend Donna, Teri Hansen, Monte Huckins, Ron Huckins grandchildren Lacey Knotek, Justin and Karlyn Nelson, John Fry, Laura Fry, Benjamin Fry, Sydney Fry, Kari Fry and great-grandchildren Presley and Brody.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 and 7:00 PM, Monday, August 22, 2011 at Greenlawn North Funeral Home in Springfield. The funeral will be held 10:00 AM, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Greenlawn North Funeral Home.