James J. Robart, obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

James J. “Jim”Robart

Date of Birth February 7, 1949
Passed Away On November 30, 2020
At Age 71 years
Resident of Fremont, NE
United States Veteran
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James J. 'Jim' Robart age 71, of Fremont
Died Monday November 30, 2020 at home

Jim was born February 7, 1949 in Fremont to Otis and Irene 'Helgenberger' Robart. He was raised in Scribner and graduated from Scribner High School in 1967. After high school Jim served in the United States Air Force until 1971. He moved back to Scribner and began a career with Hormel Foods in Fremont that lasted 42 years, retiring in 2013.

Jim and Vicky Ring were married in 1992 and they made their home in Fremont. Jim was an avid golfer. He loved his family, animals, fishing, air boating, mushroom hunting and basically anything on the river.

Survivors:
Wife – Vicky of Fremont
Son – Tyler (fiance' Kylee Carlson) Robart of Fremont
Grandchildren – Aria, Ava and Zayden
Sister – Kathleen Shurigar of Fremont
Brother – Jack (Lyn) Robart of Fremont
Mother-in-law – Mary Jo Ring of Neola, IA.
Sisters-in-law – Lisa (Kris) Koening of Ft. Calhoun
Michelle (Mike) Warrin of Pella, IA.
Lori (Chad) Justin of Underwood, IA.
Emily (Don Campbell) Ring of Houston, TX.
Brothers-in-law – Douglas Ring
Darin Ring
Adam Ring all of Neola, IA.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents, sister Marjorie Petri, brother-in-law Clint Shurigar and father-in-law Jerry Ring.

Visitation will be Thursday, December 3, 2020 from 3pm to 7pm at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont. Masks are required, capacity will be limited. A private family funeral will be held with a live stream of the service to begin at 2pm on Friday, December 4, 2020 (www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com go to Jim's page).
Memorials may be directed to the family.

Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com

A video of the service can be found at:

https://youtu.be/P5hHBRTgl5c
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Services

Visitation

Ludvigsen Mortuary - Fremont

1249 E. 23rd St.

Fremont, NE, 68025

December 3, 2020

3:00pm to 7:00pm

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Graveside Service

Scribner Cemetery

Scribner, NE, 68057

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Condolences (18)

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Ron Lamberty Seward, NE December 6, 2020
"Vicky,Jack, Kathy and families-
I was sorry to hear of Jim's passing. He was a great friend and classmate. He was always able to put a smile on a persons face. We will all have great memories to remind us of Jim and time spent with him. He will be remembered by all who knew him. Very sincerely-
Ron Lamberty"
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Gary and Sara Cordes Hooper, NE December 4, 2020
"Vicky and Tyler—. The service was beautiful. We loved the music and the stories. Please know how sorry we are for your loss. Couples golf will not be the same!! You both are in our prayers!"
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Jill Derrell Olathe, KS December 4, 2020
"My deepest sympathies to Jim's family. He was a fun guy to be around.
We are thinking of you all and praying for you :) He will be missed.

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