Taylorville Obits

Robert "Bobby" W. Herpstreith

Robert “Bobby” W. Herpstreith, 54, of Taylorville, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at Taylorville Memorial Hospital in Taylorville, IL.  He was born on June 5, 1967 in Hillsboro, IL the son of Merle and Patricia (Durbin) Herpstreith. Bobby graduated from Taylorville High School with the class of 1985 and he worked in maintenance at Taylorville Memorial Hospital in Taylorville, IL.


He is survived by his daughter: Michaela Lynn Herpstreith of Taylorville, IL, mother: Pat Herpstreith of Owaneco, IL, brothers: Richard Herpstreith and Companion Carla Hoffman of Witt, IL; Kevin (Patti) Herpstreith of Nokomis, IL; Jim Herpstreith of Mt. Olive, IL; Charlie (Cindy) Herpstreith of Taylorville, IL, several nieces, nephews and cousins. Bobby was preceded in death by his father Merle, Brothers: David Herpstreith, and Gary Herpstreith and Sister: Susan Patrick-Shears.


Visitation will be held on Friday, March 25, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. in Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville, IL. Interment will be immediately following the funeral service at Buckeye Cemetery in rural Owaneco, IL with Monsignor David Lantz officiating.


Memorials may be made to THS Art Department 815 W. Springfield Rd., Taylorville, IL, 62568 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Pl, Memphis, TN 38105-9959


Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville is assisting the family with arrangements. 


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