Robert "Bob" Myers

Robert “Bob” Myers, age 87, a resident of Portland, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at IU Health Jay in Portland.

Bob was born May 28, 1938, in Portland, Indiana, the son of Clarence and Hazel (Harden) Myers. He worked as a salesman for Rex Air Corporation for many years and enjoyed training Tennessee Walking Horses. He attended Hickory Grove Church of the Brethren. Bob married Karen Hudson in 1974.

Survivors include:

His wife: Karen Myers – Portland, Indiana

His children: Jeff Myers (wife Ellen) – Hartford City, Indiana

Lisa Flueckiger – Bluffton, Indiana

Mark Myers (wife Teresa) – Dunkirk, Indiana

Wendy Jo Grasse (husband David) – Estero, Florida

Greg Myers – Bluffton, Indiana

Roxann Tinkham (husband Mark) – Greenville, Ohio

His siblings: Florence Hammil – Muncie, Indiana

Rosella Bauman – Portland, Indiana

Donnie Myers (wife Marilyn) – Geneva, Indiana

Jim Myers (wife Mary) – Pennville, Indiana

13 grandchildren and several great grandchildren

He was preceded in death by two sons Joseph Myers and Rick Myers.

Visitation will be held on Monday from 4-7 p.m. at Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. on Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed towards Jay County Humane Society.