Robert J. Oswalt, 88, passed away Monday, June 1, 2015 at Bridgewater Centre, Hartford City.
He was born in Wells County August 3, 1926 to Wilford S. and
Margaret (Beal) Oswalt and graduated from Hartford City High School in 1944. He
married Mary E. Howard on September 30, 1944 and served in the Army during WW
II in the European Theatre. After Mary died in 2002, Bob married Ruth (Wilson)
Flatter and she survives.
Mr. Oswalt was the owner of Oswalt Menu Company of Hartford
City, retiring in 1991.
Bob was a former member of the First Presbyterian Church,
Elks Lodge #625 and the American Legion #156, Montpelier.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth Oswalt, Hartford City, a
daughter, Pamela (Michael) Balle, Pickerington, Ohio, two sons, Jon (Ann)
Oswalt, Hartford City and Robert (Angie) Oswalt, Jr., Melbourne, Florida, a
sister, Virginia Jean Mills, Fort St. Lucie, Florida, six grandchildren, Chris
and Michael Balle, Courtney Oswalt, Robert J. Oswalt II and Emily and Elizabeth
Oswalt and five great-grandchildren, Erica, Nick, Alexandra, Vincent and Ri.
A Memorial Service will be at 7 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2015
in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with Brian Waters
officiating.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 - 7 p.m. on Friday,
June 12.
Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at:
www.watersfuneralhomes.com.