Robert Henry Myroth

Robert H. Myroth 90, of Rochelle passed away December 28th 2016 at OSF St. Anthony Medical Center Rockford surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on September 10th 1926 in Rochelle to the late Henry and Amelia ( Hess ) Myroth. Bob graduated fron Rochelle Twp. High School and served his country with the US. Army during WWII. Vera and Bob ran their grocery store in Rochelle for many years. Bob also sold cars for many years from several dealerships in town. Bob was a proud member of the Floyd J. Tilton VFW POST 3878 Rochelle, IL. He enjoyed trains, bears and cars. He is survived by his loving wife Vera Ann Myroth, his son Michael ( Mary ) Myroth of Esmond, grandchildren; Jessica (Jason Erlandson ) Myroth-Erlandson of DeKalb, Susan ( Mark) Schabacker of Rochelle and LaDonna ( Timothy Kolk ) Myroth of Sunnyside, NY. Great grandchildren Victoria, Aurora, Isabella, James, Liam Myroth-Erlandson and Miles Kolk. Sister in law Lila Maynard of Princeton, IA. He is preceded in death by his parents , his in laws Kelly and Rose Austin, Sons; Larry and Dannie Myroth and great grandson Noah Schabacker. Funeral service will be Wednesday January 4th 2017 at 12:00 p.m. at the Beverage Lyons Family Funeral Home 704 N. 6th Street Rochelle with visitation from 10:00 a.m. till the time of service. Interment will follow to Lawn ridge Cemetery Rochelle with full Military Honors provided by the Eastern Lee-Ogle Honor Guard and US. Army. Memorials may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be made at www.beveragelyonsfamilyfh.com