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Born: September 16, 1922
Place of Birth: Willow Lake, SD
Death: February 25, 2012
Place of Death: Sioux Falls, SD
Occupation: Salesman
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Robert Lee Nuttbrock
September 16, 1922 -
February 25, 2012
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Life Legacy
Robert Lee Nuttbrock, 89, of Brookings, died Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Robert Lee Nuttbrock was born September 16, 1922, in Willow Lake, SD; he was one of 10 children born to Harm and Martha Nuttbrock.
Bob graduated from Willow Lake High school and joined the army in l943. He served 3 1/2 years during WWII in the military police in the Army Air Corps based in Europe. He married Marion A. Lambert from Bradley, SD on February 9, 1948. To this union five children were born. In his early years he worked as a CocaCola and 7Up driver. He then co-owned a Gambles store with his brother and that led to his lifelong sales career. He was the automotive manager at the Tempo and Sears stores in Huron for over 20 years. Later as he neared retirement he enjoyed selling cars in Clark, SD.
Bob loved cars and hunting and fishing. Coming from a very musical family he especially enjoyed playing his guitar at the family jam sessions. He was a lifetime member of the VFW.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Marion, of 64 years; four children, Joan (Clarence) DenOuden, Pierre, Dorothy (Jim) Morgan, Brookings, Robert, Pierre and Mary Kay (David) Haagenson, Baltic; one sister, Rose Schlaback, Oregon, one sister-in-law, Margie Lambert, Florence, SD, seven grandchildren, Lora, Julie, Mark, Annie, Marie, Haley, and Amy; five great grandchildren, Jessica, Travis, Josie, Noah, and Jake. He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant daughter, Anne Marie, and eight siblings.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1st at Rude's Funeral Home (105 W. 8th St. South) in Brookings, SD. The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 2nd at St. Thomas More Catholic Church (1700 8th St. South) in Brookings, SD. Interment will be at St. Boniface Cemetery in Clark, SD on Saturday, March 3, 2012.
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