Robert Eugene Conley

Robert died January 2, 2016, of natural causes, at home while watching IU basketball. He loved IU sports, Chicago Bears, playing cards, and spending time with family. He graduated from Gerstmeyer High School and went on to serve in the US Air Force. After his service, he worked at Quaker Maid, and then went on to retire from Pfizer.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Eva Conley, 2 sets of twins-Christine McCormick (Gary), Roger Conley (Taylor), Patrick Conley (Karen), and Patricia Weir (friend Lenny). Eight grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Also surviving Robert are his sister Barbara Fields and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Troy Conley, Sr., mother Edith Conley, brothers Jim and Troy Jr., and sister Joann Beck.

In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to The Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Rd., Ste. 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256 or www.Woundedwarriorproject.org.

A private service was held at Mattox-Wood Funeral Home. Friends may leave condolences at www.mattoxwood.com.