Robbie (Rob) Gene Yoder, 70, of Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023. Robbie was born on September 2, 1953, in Fort Worth, Texas to Harry Gilstrap Yoder and Dorothy Marie Yoder. Robbie graduated from O. D. Wyatt High School in 1971. Although he never married or had children of his own, he was very active in his nieces’ and nephews’ lives, attending many concerts, baseball, softball and football games and other events. He was a coach and umpire of youth sports. Robbie was a retired journeyman electrician with a 35 year membership in the I.B.E.W. Local Union 20. Robbie was very active in community volunteering with the Fort Worth and Texas Genealogical Societies. He served in many positions and worked tirelessly on genealogy projects over the years. Robbie was a member of The Red Helmets, a group of civilian volunteers that provides relief and rehab for the Fort Worth Fire Department. He was active with F.W.P.D. in Code Blue. Robbie was also an amateur radio operator (N5IHB).
Robbie will be dearly missed by his brothers, Lester (Genny) and Gil (Linda). He held favorite uncle status with his nieces and nephews: Tracy Spear (Rick), Rick Yoder, Steve Yoder, Rhonda Franklin (Shawn), Laura Williams (Barry) and Dena Stelly (Jason). He also leaves ten great nieces and nephews and five great great nieces and nephews.
Robbie was preceded in death by his parents and dear sister, Carolyn Dobbs.
There will be no memorial service. A private burial will be held in Weatherford, Texas.
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