Service Details
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home
- Visitation – 2:00 pm
- Service – 3:30 pm
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Robert James Ahles, 69, passed away at home with his family at his side on Sunday, August 12, 2018. A lifelong resident, he was born in Racine on June 13, 1949. Bob attended Park High School, and then went to work as a machinist at Wiscon Products for 43 years until retiring in 2016.
Bob is survived by his loving wife, Jolene (nee: Haddeman) Ahles; son Rusty (Sarah) Ahles; daughter Candi (Joe Carrion) Rodriguez; step-sons Charles (Sara) Fischer, Cory Fischer; step-daughters Amanda (Adam Goltz) Duncan, Scarlet Sanders, Bruce (Patti) Gonzalez. He is further survived by his loving grandkids Alysse (Leroy) Hargrove, Alex Rodriguez; step-grandkids Aryanna, Athena, Emelia, Maggie, Stanley; great-grandchildren Jazlene, Le’Ana, and Leroy Hargrove Jr.; his brothers Jim (Mary) Ahles, Tim (Renee) Ahles, Tom (Kathy) Anderson, John (Ruth) Ahles, Jeff (Jan) Ahles; sister Judy (Paul) Symoens, and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Barbara (nee: Pritchette) Ahles; his first wife Patricia (nee: Stevepack) Ahles; great-grandson Kingston Rodriguez; and brother Mike Anderson. A special thank you to Dr. Choi and his staff as well as Ascension Hospice (Julie and Cara).
Memorial services for Bob will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. Due to Bob’s love for the Bears/Cubs, the family is requesting all family and friends wear their favorite sports apparel. Visitation will begin at 2pm, followed by the memorial service at 3:30pm.
Sue Gibney says
I’m so sorry for your loss. My thoughts & prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Mary Goltz says
I’m so sorry to hear the loss of your loved one.
Birdie & Terry says
My deepest sympathy to all the Ahles family & friends! RIP BOB
Birdie & Terry says
Our deepest sympathy to all the Ahles family & friends! RIP BOB
Linda Sorensen says
RIP Bob. There’s another angel in heaven cheering for the Cubs!
Patricia. Price says
Please accept my sincere condolences on the death of your love one Robert.
Candace Ali says
I’m sorry for your loss my deepest sympathy , R.I.P Bob , you will be missed ⚾️⚾️⚾️ Go Cubs !!
Colleen Groth says
Sorry for your loss Bob can watch over his family and his beloved Cubs.
Colleen Groth says
Sorry for your loss Bob was a great man.
Jesse & Linda Ramos says
To the Jeff Ahles Family
We are sorry for your loss of your dear brother our prayers and sincere condolences goes out to your entire families 🙏
Me and Mrs Jesse Ramos
Pam m says
I’m so sorry for your loss.
Pam May says
I’m so sorry for your loss
Carlena Gonzales says
Bob waa a fantastic friend and person. He loved his family. I will miss him along with evertone that knew him. May you watch the Cubs and Bears win in heaven forever Bob 💓