Bob E. East, 86, Jasper

Bob E. East, 86, of Jasper, passed away at 2:06 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at home.

Bob E. East
Bob E. East

Bob was born in Sulphur, Indiana, on January 21, 1932, to Henry Earl and Zella L. (Deom) East. He married Vicki Parker on September 7, 2011, in Dale, Indiana.

Bob was a graduate of Oil Township High School. He was a self-employed refrigeration technician, starting in New Albany, Indiana, and ended his career in Tell City as the owner of East’s Refrigeration. He spent 14 years as a Lake Patrolman in CLV.

He enjoyed fishing, trapping, and hunting.

Surviving are his wife, Vicki East of Jasper; two outstanding sons, Tom (Diane) East of Springfield, Ill. and Dan (Debbie) East of Greenwood; five grandchildren, Carrie, Deena, Cory, Todd and Cody; seven great-grandchildren.

Preceding him in death are his parents.

In accordance with Bob’s wishes, cremation was chosen.

Memorial contributions may be made to Heart to Heart Hospice or a favorite charity.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.

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