Memorial
Robert “Bobby” Dewain Noble, 83, of Cedar Rapids passed away at his home, Monday, October 28, 2024.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:30 PM on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home immediately followed by a service.
Bobby was born the son of John W. and Lillian (Davis) Noble on August 2, 1941, in Iowa City. Bobby was raised by his mother Lillian and his step-father, Dorrance “Dode” Keegan. Bobby had older siblings; Bill and Kay and younger siblings Kathy and Rod. Later in life he found a half-sister Sandy.
On June 7, 1975, in Delhi IA, he married Ruth Sunderlin Ellison and from this marriage gained step-children, Amy, Rachel, Georgia and Russell. Bobby and Ruth were married for 39 years before Ruth’s passing in 2014.
Robert is survived by his sister Kathy (Bill) Gralund of Cedar Rapids; half-sister Sandy Bivens, sister-in law Tami Keegan, and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by step-daughter, Rachel Bushkofsky and many grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife Ruth, his parents Lillian and Dode Keegan, and siblings John W. “Bill” Noble of Strawberry Point; sister Hazel “Kay” Burke of Ryan; brother, Rodney Keegan of Grand Mound.
The family extends a special thank you to Laura, Kim, and the residents of Westover Manor.