Obituaries
Obituary for Bob Preece
Peoria- Paul Robert “Bob” Preece, 66, of Peoria, passed away at 10:12 am on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at UnityPoint Proctor Hospital.
Born November 23, 1949, in Louisa, Kentucky, he was a son to the late Paul Preece and Betty Nugent. On August 21, 1976, Bob married the love of his life Helen Marie Corwin in Peoria.
He worked as a retail clerk for Kroger for 35 years.
Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who was loved and will be dearly missed.
Survivors include his wife, Helen of Peoria; one daughter, Tina (Robb) Peterson of Florida; two grandsons, David of Indianapolis and Darren of Florida; one half sister; and two brothers.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.
Visitation will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016, between the hours of 4 and 7 p.m. at Wright & Salmon Mortuary.
Memorials in Bob’s memory may be made to UnityPoint Methodist Hospice or Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com
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Born November 23, 1949, in Louisa, Kentucky, he was a son to the late Paul Preece and Betty Nugent. On August 21, 1976, Bob married the love of his life Helen Marie Corwin in Peoria.
He worked as a retail clerk for Kroger for 35 years.
Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother who was loved and will be dearly missed.
Survivors include his wife, Helen of Peoria; one daughter, Tina (Robb) Peterson of Florida; two grandsons, David of Indianapolis and Darren of Florida; one half sister; and two brothers.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.
Visitation will be held Saturday, August 6, 2016, between the hours of 4 and 7 p.m. at Wright & Salmon Mortuary.
Memorials in Bob’s memory may be made to UnityPoint Methodist Hospice or Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com
Previous Events
Visitation
Saturday
6
Aug
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
Wright & Salmon Mortuary
2416 N North St
Peoria, IL 61604
Memorial Contribution
Methodist Hospice
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