Robert Dale “Bob” Pollard, 85, passed away Saturday, December 5th, 2015, at Covered Bridge Health Campus. Bob was born in Seymour, Indiana, on July 6, 1930, to Roy and Leona (Schneck) Pollard, who preceded him in death.
Bob graduated in 1948 from Seymour High School and was a veteran of the US Army, serving in the Korean War. After returning home from service, he attended diesel mechanic technical school in Chicago, Illinois. He was employed with Alberring’s Garage and Spray Sand and Gravel during his working years. Bob enjoyed skeet shooting, watching motorcycle races, and helping friends with mechanical assistance on tractors and trucks. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Seymour.
Survivors include his twin brother, Roy Eugene “Bud” Pollard, a sister, Mary B. Miller, three nieces, Ann Marie Miller , Jane (Ryan Kim) Blevins, and Sue (Phil) Bonneau.
Funeral service will be at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at Voss Chapel with Rev. Mike Seaney officiating. Burial will follow at Riverview Cemetery with full military graveside rites conducted by VFW Post 1925, American Legion Post 89, Disabled Veterans 47, Korean and Vietnam Veterans, all of Seymour.
Friends and family may call at 11:00 am and up till time of Service.
Memorial checks may be given to Trinity United Methodist Church or The Don and Dana Myers Cancer Center.