Service:
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on
Friday, April 7, 2023, at New Union Cemetery in
Lincoln.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Bobby Cisco, 81, formerly of Atlanta,
passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Walker
Nursing Home in Virginia, IL.
Bobby was born on August 29, 1941, in Springfield,
the son of Amos and Margaret (Russell) Cisco. He
married Margene Cook in Springfield. She preceded
him in death in 2004. Bobby later married Barbara
Lovin, she preceded him in death in 2019.
Bobby is survived by his mother, Margaret; sons,
Robert, Wesley, Keith, and Kevin Cisco; daughters,
Christina Dirks, Julie (Gregory Wilson) Rusk, Denise
(Gregory) Shook, and Daphne (J.R.) Smith; fifteen
grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; and
siblings, David Cisco, and Chris Anders.
He was preceded in death by his father; first and
second wife; sister, Linda; brother, Gary;
daughter-in-law, Marsha; two grandchildren, Zoe, and
Matthew; and brother-in-law, Rich Anders. |
Bobby worked as a railroad foreman
for Illinois Central Gulf for many years. He proudly
served in the US Marines. Bobby was an Elvis Presley
fan and was very proud of his own signature
sideburns. During his free time, he enjoyed
woodworking, fishing, camping, occasionally working
on vehicles, and spending time with family and
friends.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on
Friday, April 7, 2023, at New Union Cemetery in
Lincoln.
Cremation rites have been accorded to
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
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