Robert L. "Bob" Story, 77, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at his Newton residence. He was born
December 3, 1935 in Pratt to Willard F. and Ruby Winters Story. On June 3, 1959 he married
Sharon Reynolds in Newton.
Bob served his country in the U. S. Army serving at the Presidio in San Francisco. He retired after 39
years from Hay and Forage in the assembly and packaaging areas.
Bob enjoyed playing pool with his friends at the Newton Senior Center, repairing and refurbishing
lawnmowers and spendiing time fishing. He could be found helping the St. Mary's Catholic Church Altar Society preparing meals and doing dishes.
Survivors: wife, Sharon of the Home; daughter, Linda and husband Mike and their three daughters, Ashley, Amanda and Abigail, all of North Newton; brothers Delbert (Sharon) of Hutchinson; Ralph (Pat) of Hutchinson; Billie (Yuvonne) of Clovis, N.M.; sisters, Elizabeth (Carl) Kesling of California; Eddith Kestler of Hutchinson; Wanda Smith of Grand Junction,
Colorado and three granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by his parent; brothers, Paul and Donald Story.
Services will be Friday at St. Mary's Church. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Newton.
