Robert W. Bob Patty1919 - 2013Robert W. Patty Bob, 94, of Kenosha, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at Oak Ridge Care Center in Union Grove, Wis., surrounded by his family.He was born on June 16, 1919, in Caryville, Tenn., a son of the late Perry and Martha Patty. During WWll Robert worked for the military as a civilian contractor at the Oak Ridge Nuclear Power Plant and was part of the development of the Atomic Bomb.Bob was employed by American Motors as a machine set up man for 34 years retiring in 1981. He was a member of the Bristol Masonic Temple.Robert married Noble Owens in Tennessee in 1941; she preceded him in death on Aug. 22, 2012.Surviving Bob are his three children, Benny (Sue) Patty, Roger (Donna) Patty and Kay (Harry Koenen) Savage; grandchildren, Dana (Scott) Hetzer, Kelly (Justin) Salerno, Katy (Andrew) Johnson, Melissa Patty, Heather Wiesneth and Justin Wiesneth; great grandchildren, Sarayla, Kiara, Trey, Abby, Tyler, Cory and Justin; one brother, Albert Patty of Kenosha and three sisters in-law Leoma Patty of Racine, Opal Lamb of Tennessee and Betty (Frank) Parrish of Tennessee. He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.A visitation will be held at the Proko Funeral Home on Sunday, July 7, 2013, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. Graveside services will be held at Campbell Memorial Garden Cemetery in LaFollette, TNProko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th Street Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Roberts Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com
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