Name:
Robert P. "Bob" Joos

Birth Date & Death Date
July 5th, 1946 - March 7th, 2010

Obituary:
Morton - Robert P. “Bob” Joos, 63, of Morton, died at 8:31 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010, at Proctor Hospital in Peoria. He was born July, 5, 1946, in Peoria to Paul and Margaret (Holliger) Joos. He married Peggy L. Phillips on November 24, 1968, in East Peoria. Surviving are his beloved wife, Peggy Joos of Morton; five children, Robert (and Maranda) Joos, Jr. of Pekin, Daniel (and Sarah) Joos and David Joos, both of Morton, Missy (and Frank) Ross of Kirkwood, MO, and Tricia Joos of Paris, France; two grandchildren, Kelsey and Killian; and one sister, Pat (and Terry) Poertner of Groveland. He was preceded in death by his son, Philip; his parents and one sister, Rebecca Winter. Bob was employed in maintenance and environmental services at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton for 29 years. He also previously worked as a brick mason for many years. He was a faithful member of the Morton Apostolic Christian Church and a member of Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 6 in Peoria.

Memorials:
Apostolic Christian World Relief, 12 Maple Drive, Goodfield, IL 61742 or American Diabetes Association, 2501 Chatham Road, Suite 210, Springfield, IL 62704

Cemetery:
Morton Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery
Corner of Birchwood Ave. and South 4th St.
Morton, IL 61550 (map/driving directions)


Visitations:
4:00PM to 7:00PM on Friday, March 12th, 2010 at Knapp - Johnson Funeral Home (map/driving directions)
9:00AM to 9:45AM on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at Morton Apostolic Christian Church (map/driving directions)

Services:
10:00AM at Morton Apostolic Christian Church on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 (map/driving directions)