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Obituary for PETER "BOB" WILSON
Peter “Bob” Wilson, of Edgewood, 73 years of age passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Hospice. He was born on November 12, 1945 in Savannah, Georgia, to the late Robert S. Matthews and Dorothy E. Thorne Matthews. Bob was the loving father of Heather Arlinghaus (Brian), Kimberly Wolfe (Christopher), Candace Reusch (David), Daniel Wilson, and Jeremy Wilson. He will be greatly missed by his grandchildren, Ryan Wolfe, Dillon Arlinghaus, Zachary Arlinghaus, Connor Wolfe, Ruby Arlinghaus, Easton Wolfe, Austin Arlinghaus, Korbin Wolfe, Brantley Wolfe, Carter Townsend and Nixon Wolfe. He also leaves behind his significant other, Shelia Stamper and her children; Gary Baker, Stacie Baker, and Kaitlin Jones. Bob also leaves behind his brothers, William and Larry Matthews; sisters, Phyllis Matthews and Deborah Reif; as well as many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his brothers; Richard, Steven, and Michael Matthews. Bob was a life-long truck driver and after many years retired, “7 Wilson Trucking.” Bob was a people person. He enjoyed Nascar, boating, 4 wheeling, motorcycles, dancing and karaoke. Family and friends will gather on Friday, June 7, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Stith Funeral Home 7500 US Hwy 42, Florence, KY 41042 with Services beginning at 1:00 p.m. Burial will immediately follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Erlanger. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bob’s name are suggested to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept 142, Memphis TN 38101-9908 or at www.stjude.org. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.stithfuneralhomes.com.
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Visitation
Friday
7
Jun
11:00 AM6/7/2019 11:00:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
6/7/2019 1:00:00 PM
Stith Funeral Homes - Florence
7500 U.S. Highway 42 Florence, KY 41042
Stith Funeral Homes - Florence
7500 U.S. Highway 42Florence41042KY
United States
Service
Friday
7
Jun
1:00 PM6/7/2019 1:00:00 PM
Stith Funeral Homes - Florence
7500 U.S. Highway 42 Florence, KY 41042
Stith Funeral Homes - Florence
7500 U.S. Highway 42Florence41042KY
United States
Cemetery Details
Location
Forest Lawn Memorial ParkFinal Resting Place
3227 Dixie Highway Erlanger, KY 41018
3227 Dixie HighwayErlanger41018KY
United States
Memorial Contribution
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place PO Box 1000, Dept. 142 Memphis, TN 38101-9908