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- June 20, 2012
Robert Hellert
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
AKRON — Robert Hellert, known as "Butch" by friends and family, entered his eternal home on June 19, 2012, to be with his wife Ruth, and his eternal Father.
Born February 2, 1923, Butch was a man of strong character and faith. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and dearly loved his family and friends, and his land on Johnson Road.
He is survived by his son, John Robert Hellert (Dianne), Latham, NY; and his daughter, Linda L. Peterson (Rev. Charles), DeForest, WI; grandchildren, Steffen (Rotsalinn) Hellert and Kirsten Hellert; brother, Donald (Adelia) Hellert; sisters, Marion (Chester) Washak, Elsie (Walter) Williams, Elizabeth (Robert) Brauen, Katherine (William) Thiel and Ruby (Lyle) Schultz; and many nieces and nephews. Butch was predeceased in death by his wife, Ruth; parents, Elsie and Edward Hellert and sister, Dorothy Schuler.
Linda and John extend their appreciation to many family members and friends, especially Marcia and Robert Cook, Carol Gibbs, Joe and Diane Grabowski, Lyle and Ruby Schultz, Shirley Bower, Lani Jendrowski, Roger Fiegel and Dennis and Sandy Bernhardt for their generous love and support, and to the staff of Orchard Manor Nursing Home for their care and service.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM Friday, June 22 at the Bernhardt Funeral Home, Akron, NY. A graveside committal will be held 9:30 AM Saturday, June 23 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, West Shelby, NY, followed by an 11 AM memorial service at St. John's Lutheran Church, Akron, NY. Family and friends invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations would be appreciated. The family will distribute the memorials to selected charities.
Visit www.lockportjournal.com/obituaries for online guest register.
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