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Worges, Robert G. “Bob”

U.S. Air Force Veteran Worked As A Project Manager

  • Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Robert G. “Bob” Worges
Robert G. “Bob” Worges

Robert G. “Bob” Worges, 72, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, formerly of Michigan, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Bob was born in Flint, Mi., on May 12, 1950, to the late Grover and Florence Worges. He was of the Catholic faith and was an avid golfer and bowler. Bob was a veteran having served in the United States Air Force.  He retired as a project manager from a commercial structural steel firm. 

In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Roxanne Goyette.

Surviving are his devoted wife of 50 years, Karen Worges; daughters, Beth Ruffner (Steve) and Kelly Young (Ryan); grandchildren: Max, Sydney, Sam, and Grace; sister, Gina Catrell (Terry); sisters-in-law: Mary Lou Mackey, Diane Halstead, and Lynn Baier; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral services will be private. Interment will follow in the Chattanooga National Cemetery with military honors by the Unite States Air Force.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or Hospice of Chattanooga in Bob’s memory.

Arrangements are entrusted to Lane Funeral Home 601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, Tn. 37414, www.Laefh.com, 423 877-3524.

 

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