Robert ‘Bob’ J. Pearson

  • Robert ‘Bob’ J. Pearson
    Robert ‘Bob’ J. Pearson

    Feb. 28, 1956 - June 16, 2024

    Robert “Bob” J. Pearson, 68 of St. Paul, died on June 16, 2024, at the VA Medical Center in Grand Island.

    A Celebration of his life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church – 713 Elm Street in St. Paul. Military Honors will be provided by the St. Paul American Legion Honor Guard and the U.S. Navy Honor Team. Family will greet friends from 10-11 a.m. on Friday at the church. Jacobsen-Greenway-Dietz Funeral Home in St. Paul is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date.

    Bob was born on Feb. 28, 1956, in Loup City. He grew up in Elba and graduated from Elba High School in 1974. He was united in marriage to Connie Wysocki in 1983. Connie passed away in 2010. Bob was united in marriage to Konny Rozmiarek in 2023. He entered the United States Navy on Dec. 16, 1974, and was honorably discharged on Dec. 15, 1978, working as an Aviation Mechanic. He was currently employed by Baker’s Feedlot and Jensen’s Feedlot.

    Bob started working construction at the age of 14 with his father. He went on to work on the Calamus Dam Project and Davis Creek Canals. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and hunting. He also enjoyed farming and working cattle with his brother, Lloyd, as well as going to farm machinery auctions together.

    Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Konny Rozmiarek of St. Paul; parents, Bryce and Geri Pearson of Elba; brothers and sistersin- law, Jim Pearson of Elba; Joe and Judy Pearson of Elba, Lloyd Pearson of Elba, Jerrol Pearson of Elba, Loren and Heather Pearson of St. Paul; sister and brother-in-law, Brenda and Joe Malander of Belgrade; fatherin- law and mother-in-law, Wayne and Judy Cordes of Papillion; step-son and step-daughter-in-law, Landon and Savannah Rozmiarek of Omaha; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Kim and Terry Root of Omaha; Chelsea and Greg Delich of Colorado; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Ryan and Tiffany Cordes of Iowa; step-grandchildren, Asher, Nixon, and Krew Rozmiarek, all of Omaha; numerous nieces and nephews.

    Bob was preceded in death by his first wife, Connie Wysocki; grandparents, Louie and Irene Stenka and John and Geneva Pearson.