HERSBERGER, Robert L.

Male 1927 - 2005  (78 years)


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  • Name HERSBERGER, Robert L. 
    Born 05 Jun 1927  Lapel, Madison, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Oct 2005  Anderson, Madison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 28 Oct 2005  Grove Lawn Cemetery, Pendleton, Madison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3882  Connecticut Spangs
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2015 

    Father HERSBERGER, Guy O.,   b. 27 Mar 1897,   d. 04 Feb 1952, Fort Harrison, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother MARTIN, Ressie E.,   b. Abt 1897, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1969, Middletown, Madison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Abt 1920  Madison County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1437  Group Sheet

    Family DARLING, Louise,   b. 21 Oct 1924, New Castle, Henry, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1995, Anderson, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 02 Sep 1972 
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2015 
    Family ID F1655  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Robert L. Hersberger

      June 5, 1927 - Oct. 23, 2005

      Robert L. ?Bob? Hersberger, 78, Anderson, died Oct. 23, 2005, at his residence.

      He was born June 5, 1927, in Lapel, and resided in Anderson all of his life. He retired in 1982 from Delco Remy Division of General Motors after 38 1/2 years of service.

      He was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School. He served his country in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European theater.

      He was a member of United Auto Workers Local 662 and American Legion Post 127. He was an avid NASCAR and sports fan.

      He is survived by his two stepsons, Robert L. Caplinger and Stephen E. Caplinger; five stepdaughters, Betty J. Salazar, Shirley A. McCord, Linda S. Pilkington, Sandy K. Daum and Cynthia L. Mann; two brothers, Russell and wife Patty Hersberger, and Roy Hersberger; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.

      He was preceded in death by his wife, whom he married Sept. 2, 1972, Louise Hersberger; parents, Guy and Ressie (Martin) Hersberger; three brothers; and one sister.

      Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Robert D. Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, 200 W. 53rd St., Anderson, with Pastor Dan Burnett officiating. Burial will be in Grove Lawn Cemetery in Pendleton.

      Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at the South Chapel.

      Military rites will be by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 266.

      Memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post 127.

      Source: The Herald Bulletin, Anderson, Indiana http://www.theheraldbulletin.com/story.asp?id=16505