The Van Wert County Courthouse

Friday, Mar. 29, 2024

Robert W. Muntzinger

Robert W. “Bob” Muntzinger, 86, of Van Wert, died at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, February 24, 2015, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

He was born February 25, 1928, in Van Wert, the son of Emil and Harriet (Wilson) Muntzinger, who both preceded him in death. On June 11, 1950, he married Lucille F. (Grant) Muntzinger, who survives in Van Wert.

American Flag for obituaries 6-2011Other survivors include two children, Karen (Kenneth) Mengerink and Kurt (Nancy) Muntzinger, both of Van Wert; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Friday, February 27, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory in Van Wert, with the Rev. Hal Shaffer officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery in Van Wert, with graveside military honors performed by combined units from American Legion Post 178 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5803, both of Van Wert.

Calling hours are from 10-11:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: First Presbyterian Church in Van Wert, or the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center, c/o Community Health Professionals, 1159 Westwood Drive, Van Wert, OH 45891.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.alspachgearhart.com.

POSTED: 02/26/15 at 7:11 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries