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Posted: Sunday, November 29, 2015 2:16 pm


Robert Gustave Lindke, age 85, of Gasport, entered into rest on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at Absolut of Gasport. Born June 4, 1930 in Royalton, NY, Robert was the son of the late Gustave and Alma (Koepsel) Lindke and his step-mother, the late Doris Lindke-Bush.

Robert was a 1949 graduate of Akron High School. He was a former co-owner of E & R Machine in Gasport, NY and had also worked at Friend Manufacturing Company in Gasport. He married Shirley Gaskill August 7, 1954, at Covenant United Church of Christ in Gasport where he was an active member.

Surviving Robert is his wife, Shirley (Gaskill) Lindke and children, Barbara Lindke of Bartlett, TN and Douglas (Jacque) Lindke of Webster, NY. Dear grandfather of Alexandra Lindke and Matthew Lindke. Robert is also survived by a sister, Mildred Knights and predeceased by siblings, Earl and Patricia Wagner and Jeanette and Vincent Biasell. Several nieces, nephews and cousins also survive Robert.

Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home on Tuesday, December 1, 2015, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the Covenant United Church of Christ, 4449 Main Street, Gasport, NY on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., with the Reverend John Tipton officiating. Interment will be in Hartland Central Cemetery, Gasport, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Covenant United Church of Christ.

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Robert married GASKILL, Shirley Elaine on 7 Aug 1954. Shirley (daughter of GASKILL, Ray and BRIGHAM, Grace) was born on 25 Jun 1930 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY; died on 29 Jul 2017 in Gasport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jacque. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]