Robert Dale Erb

Robert 'Bob' D. Erb

HESSTON - Robert "Bob" D. Erb, 79, died Wednesday (Aug. 2, 2006) at his residence in Hesston. Survivors include: spouse, Mary Erb of Hesston; a son, Jim Erb of Hesston; daughters, Kathy Whitcher of Hesston and Lori Thimm of Beatrice, Neb.; a brother, Merlin Erb of Shickley, Neb., sisters, Dorothy Oswald, Gladys Troyer and Norma Troyer, all of West Point, Neb., and Wilma Troyer of Beemer, Neb.; and eight grandchildren. Service will be 11 a.m. Monday at Hesston Mennonite Church.