Fingar Enger

Fingar "Bob" Enger

2015

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Memorial Tribute Fingar Robert "Bob" Enger, Jr., son of Fingar Spencer, Sr. and Gertrude Hazel (Nelson) Enger, was born on November 16, 1941 at Hatton, North Dakota. He spent his youth in the Hatton area, attending the local school through the 8th grade. In 1963, Bob was united in marriage to Sherry Holappa at Virginia, Minnesota. To this union three children were born: two sons: Robert and Kevin, and one daughter, Crystal. They made their home in Minnesota, eventually moving to Spirit Lake, Iowa where Bob was employed as a farmhand. He continued in the same line of agricultural work when they relocated to Sanborn, Iowa. Bob then took a job at a packing plant in Sioux City, Iowa, living there until his retirement. He enjoyed going fishing whenever he could find some free time, and took his special little dog, Misty, with him wherever he went. Following his retirement, Bob moved back to Sanborn, and then in 2013, took up residence at Sheldon, Iowa. He passed from this life on December 22, 2015 at the age of 74. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fingar and Gertrude Enger; two sisters: Fern and Geraldine; and one brother, Duane. Survivors include his children: Robert "Bob" Enger, and his wife, Becky of Bemidji, Minnesota, Kevin Enger of Virginia, Minnesota, and Crystal Croteau and her husband, Scott of Biwabik, Minnesota; five grandchildren: Ryan, Paul and Martie Enger, and Tawnee and Kendra Croteau; three great-grandchildren; sisters: Patti Johnson and her husband, Luaine of Brooks, Minnesota, and Colleen Barker and her husband, Jerry of South Sioux City, Nebraska; brothers: Gary Enger and his wife, Barb of Sheldon, Iowa, Don Enger and his wife, Pat of Sanborn, Iowa, and Larry Enger and his wife, Pat of Hartley, Iowa; other relatives, and friends. Celebration of Life Fingar Robert "Bob" Enger, Jr. Born ~ November 16, 1941 Died ~ December 22, 2015 Age ~ 74 years 1 month 6 days Funeral Service Tuesday, December 29, 2015 11:00 a.m. Sanborn Funeral Home Chapel Sanborn, Iowa Clergy Father Tim Hogan Special CD Music "Amazing Grace" "Rock Of Ages" "What A Friend We Have In Jesus" Pallbearers Bob Enger Kevin Enger Trevor Enger Doug Enger Dan Enger Tyler Enger Interment Roseland Cemetery Sanborn, Iowa

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Tuesday, December 29, 2015 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM Sanborn Funeral Home 401 Main Street Sanborn, IA 51248

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Tuesday, December 29, 2015 11:00 AM Sanborn Funeral Home Chapel 401 Main Street Sanborn, IA 51248
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