Robert L. Cummins, 81 passed away Monday November 22, 2021 at his home in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born May 19, 1940 in Fort Wayne, IN., the son of the late Vernon V. and Eva J. Cummins. Robert graduated from North Side High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1960-1965. He was a Fort Wayne Police officer for 21 years and retired in 1986. He also worked for Allen County Coroner and retired in 1986. His memberships included F.O.P American Legion 499, Indiana State Coroner's Association and the Eagles Lodge.
Robert is survived by his daughter, Leann Cummins of Fort Wayne, IN; former spouse Sharon (Wayne) Taddio of Fort Wayne, aunt Marjorie A Bourne, cousins, Nancy (Terry) Kimbel, Dan (Stephany) Bourne, nephew John (Trudy Miller) Warren, nieces Debra Stone and Vicky (Todd) Berkey. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sharon MacDonald, and cousin, Michael Bourne.
Funeral service will be 10am Tuesday December 7, 2021 at D.O. McComb and Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home 1140 Lake Ave. Fort Wayne, IN with visitation one hour prior. Visitation also from 3-7 Monday December 6, 2021 at the funeral home. At the request of the family, masks would be appreciated. Burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the F.O.P. To sign the online guestbook go to www.mccombandsons.com
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