Obituary of Robert Charles Stade

ROBERT C.â�?�BOBâ�?� STADE age 79 of Jefferson passed away Monday February 9, 2015 at the Summit Hospital in Oconomowoc. He was born on September 5, 1935 in Sparta, Wisconsin, son of the late Robert and Ella (Cleven) Stade. He married Margaret Othmer on June 13, 1964 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fort Atkinson. Bob had worked for the Wisconsin State Fish Management, Thomas Industries, and he retired from Schweiger Industries after 20+ years. He and his wife also farmed in the Jefferson area for over 45 years. Most recently Bob drove cars for Mid-West Auto in Jefferson. He was a member of St. Markâ�?��?�s Lutheran Church in Jefferson. Bob enjoyed watching sports, and was an avid woodworker. He will be deeply missed by his family; Wife Margaret Stade of Jefferson, Daughter Sigrid (Lonny) Reich of Jefferson, Grandsons; Daniel and Teigan Reich. Many cousins and other relatives and many friends. Memorial services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday February 14, 2015 at St. Markâ�?��?�s Lutheran Church, Jefferson with the Rev. David Zandt officiating. Burial will be later in spring at the Evergreen Cemetery in Fort Atkinson. Visitation will be held from 10:00-12:00 on Saturday February 14, 2015 at St. Markâ�?��?�s Lutheran Church in Jefferson. Those wishing to express sympathy through donations may direct them to St. Markâ�?��?�s Lutheran Church or a charity of their choice in Robertsâ�?��?�s name. Visit www.schneidermichaelisfuneralhome.com to leave a condolence or light a candle in his memory.