Robert
Asp Jr., 63
New
Richmond, Wisc. - Robert Asp Jr., 63, died
Tuesday, August 14, 2001 at Christian Community
Home in Hudson, Wisc.
Funeral
services were held 
Friday,
August 17, 2001 at the United Methodist Church in
New Richmond with Rev. Alan George officiating.
Organist was Mary Jensen, and Jeanine Carlson was
the soloist. Casketbearers were Rick, Ray, Randy
and Ron Wallace and Virgil, Gaylon, Eldon and Bobby
Phelps. Interment was in Forest Hill Cemetery in
Knapp, Wisc. with Beebe Mortuary of New Richmond in
charge of the arrangements.
Robert
Henry Asp Jr. was born on January 4, 1938 in Little
Falls, Wisc., the son of Robert Henry and Margaret
(Schuster) Asp. He was baptized in the Christian
faith and moved with his family to New Richmond
before starting school. He graduated from New
Richmond High School in 1956.
From
1956 to 1961, Bob attended the University of
Wisconsin-Stout where he met Nancy Dotseth. The
couple was married on January 30, 1960 in
Menomonie, Wisc.
In
January of 1961, Bob began working at Doboy in New
Richmond and worked there for almost 39 years. Bob
and Nancy had four children. She died in
1983.
On
August 4, 1990, Bob married Patricia Zealley in
Menomonie, and they had lived in Amery, Wisc. since
1991.
He
was affiliated with First Lutheran and the United
Methodist churches in New Richmond and, as an avid
outdoorsman, enjoyed hunting, fishing and
gardening.
Bob
is survived by his wife, Patricia; three sons,
Daniel of River Falls, David (Terri) of Hudson and
Gerald (Michele) of West Allis, Wisc.; a daughter,
Janet of Menomonie; three grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; three stepchildren, Mary, Jeff
and Dan Zealley; a step grandchild; two sisters,
Mary Wallace of Boardman, Wisc. and Alma Phelps of
Goodridge; and many nieces and nephews.
He
was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy, and
his parents.
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