Robert "Bob" William Struensee

Robert "Bob" William Struensee, age 76, of Neillsville, WI died on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, WI.Robert "Bob" William Struensee was born on July 20, 1938 in Neillsville, WI the son of Joe Warren and Mildred (Streibing) Struensee. He graduated from Neillsville High School in 1956 and joined the United States Navy, serving for 5 years. After his discharge he moved to Granton. Bob decided to be adventurous and strike a deal with his brother, Dick, trading his 2 pigs for Dick's wheelbarrow. Bob set out to do concrete work. He learned by trial and error establishing a reputation which led him to Neillsville and Struensee Concrete Construction. Bob thrived in the business for many years. He sold the business to his nephew, Mike in 1995. Bob has since spent his free time visiting with all of his friends at Snowballs/Glass House where he was as much a fixture as the bar itself.He is survived by brothers, Warren (Mary Jane) Struensee, Darrell Struensee, and Floyd (Carol) Struensee all of Neillsville, Sister, Shirley Bryan of Tullahome, TN and Carol (Jim) Kasun Cedarburg, WI, a step-brother, Jerome Schreader of FL, step sister, Geraldine Flegner of Sussex, WI, Sisters-in-law, Erdine Payne and Lois Struensee. Bob is further survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Dale and Richard Struensee, a sister, Alice Zelasko, nephews, Joey, Donald and Scott Struensee and Harry Rosinski Jr, Step-brothers, Harvey, Donald and James Schreader and step-mother, Evelyn (Zuehlke) (Schreader) Struensee.A Memorial Service will be held for Bob at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Gesche Funeral Home in Neillsville. Pastor Terry Marg will officiate. Visitation will be held Saturday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. before the service. Military Honors will be accorded by the Neillsville Veteran's Council.Online Condolences may be made at www.geschefh.com. The Gesche Funeral Home is assisting Bob's family with Funeral arrangements.Funeral Home:Gesche Funeral Home4 South Grand AvenueNeillsville, WIUS 54456