Robert H. Wallick, 98, Omaha, formerly of Lincoln, died October 19, 2019. He was born September 7, 1921 in rural Bennet, NE to Alva E. and Grace E. (Davidson) Wallick
Bob enlisted in the Army Signal Corps in August of 1942. He was in inactive service in training for 26 weeks, and active duty in the U.S. and Philippine Islands until February 1946.
After discharge from the army, Bob worked in Lincoln and Omaha for International Harvester Co., Omaha Body & Equipment Co. and Lincoln Electric System until retirement from LES in January 1988.
Bob was married to Joan Douthit in April 1950, celebrating 69 years of marriage. They attended many Elderhostels during their retirement years and went to exercise classes regularly. They were members of Warren United Methodist Church.
Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Alva and Grace Wallick, and sister Dorothy Hanson. He is survived by his wife Joan, their son Gregg (Elaine) Wallick, daughter Kathy (Joe) Link, four grandchildren: Kurt Gonnerman, Mark Gonnerman, Amanda Wallick and Brett (Stephanie) Wallick, and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial Service: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday (10-23-19) Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 O Street.
Memorials to the family for later designation. Cremation/No visitation