Obituary: Robert Brothers

January 18, 1942 – January 31, 2025

Robert Brothers, 83, of Paoli, Indiana entered into eternal rest on January 31st, 2025 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.

He was born in West Baden Springs, Indiana on January 18th, 1942 to Everett and Vivian (McCracken) Brothers.

Bob married Carolyn Herring on June 23rd, 1963 and she survives.

He was preceded in death by his Parents and Brother – Jeff Brothers.

Bob was a 1960 graduate of Manual High School in Indianapolis and retired from Regal-Beloit where he worked as a machinist.

He enjoyed fishing, bowling, going to the casino, and in his younger days camping, hunting, and being in the outdoors. Bob especially loved spending time with his family.

Bob is survived by:

Wife – Carolyn Brothers of Paoli, Indiana

Sons – William Dale Harrell (Melissa) of Georgia and Mark Leonard Brothers (Amy) of Mitchell, Indiana

Daughters – Candie Sue Stillions (Michael) of Paoli, Indiana; Bonnie Jo Brothers of West Baden Springs, Indiana; Maxine Frances Leatherman (Mark) of West Baden Springs, Indiana; and Rebecca Ann Goller (Jon) of Heltonville, Indiana

Sisters – Cheri Sue Brothers of West Baden Springs, Indiana; Tina Brothers of West Baden Springs, Indiana; and Lisa Brothers of West Baden Springs, Indiana

(19) Grandchildren (23) Great-Grandchildren (1) Great-Great-Grandchild

FUNERAL CEREMONY

A Funeral Ceremony will be held on Monday, February 3rd, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home with burial to follow at Ames Chapel Cemetery. 

VISITATION

Visitation for family and friends will be Monday, February 3rd, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bob’s memory may be made to Ames Chapel Cemetery, c/o Connie Kerby, 2225 N. County Road 575 W, West Baden Springs, IN 47469.

Arrangements are in the care of Brosmer-Kemple Funeral Home in French Lick, Indiana 47432. Condolences may be made on our website – www.brosmer-kemplefuneralhome.com.