Robert M. “Bob” Lentz
Robert M. “Bob” Lentz of Campbellsville, son of the late Otto William Lentz and Minnie Madeline Lotz Lentz, was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, July 10, 1919. He died at 6:00 A.M., Thursday, August 16, 2012 in Campbellsville. Age: 93
He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church.
He was a veteran of World War II, having served his country honorably in the United States Army and attaining the rank of Technical Sergeant. He served in Normandy, Northern France and Rhineland and was awarded the European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon with three Bronze Stars with Bronze Arrowhead, American Theater Ribbon, American Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
He was an employee of Fishers Packing Company and owned and operated Lyndon Food Mart.
He united in marriage to Dorothy Rothenberger, who preceded him in death in 1991.
He united in marriage to Jeanne Shepherd June 20, 1992.
Besides his wife, Jeanne Lentz, he is survived by two daughters: Leetta Dial and husband, Billy and Teena Allen and husband, Mark of Campbellsville; eight grandchildren: Hannah Allen, Emily Allen, Joshua Allen, Chelsea Gray, Nicholas Gray, Cameron Dial, Logan Dial and Madison Dial; two great-granddaughters: Maylee Wilds and Aubrey Dial; one brother and three sisters: James B. “Jim” Lentz and Mary Catherine Hurst of Louisville, Mary Agnes Bodenbender of Nashville, Tennessee and Joan H. Tunstill of San Jose, California;
several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Joseph Paul Lentz and William H. Lentz.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville and after 3:00 P.M., Monday, August 20, 2012 at Duncan Memorial Chapel at Floyds Cemetery
FUNERAL SERVICES: 4:00 P.M., Monday, August 20, 2012 at the Duncan Memorial Chapel at Floydsburg Cemetery in Crestwood by Rev. Jack Caldwell
BURIAL: Floydsburg Cemetery in Crestwood, Kentucky with full honors by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard
