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1951
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2023
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Robert Flugga Obituary
Robert E. Flugga, 72, of Findlay, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at his residence.
He was born March 6, 1951, in Findlay, to Kenneth and Donna (Grant) Flugga.
Robert honorably served his country during from 1968-1972, fighting in the Vietnam War as a member of United States Marine Corps. He was a retiree of Budd Company, Carey. He enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing, hot-rodding his Corvette, college football, especially The Ohio State Buckeyes, drinking beer, riding Harley-Davidson motorcycles, remote control cars, and was an animal lover, with eagles being his favorite.
He is survived by his sons, Jeremy (Tiffini) Flugga of Alger and Jason (Sara) Flugga of Findlay; daughters, Amy (Becky Heller-Flugga) Flugga of Deshler, Melissa (Drew Smith) Flugga of Rawson, and Jennifer Flugga of Findlay; brothers, Steve (Connie) Flugga of Mt. Blanchard and Mark Flugga of Findlay; sister, Kim (Dave) Newcomber of New Riegel; and nine grandchildren.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Larry and James Flugga.
Visitation will be 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay. Robert's funeral with full military rites courtesy of Hancock County Veterans Memorial Squad will be 4 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Additional visitation will follow until 7 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Wounded Warrior Project at woundedwarriorproject.org or donor's choice.
Online condolences may be offered with the family at coldrencrates.com.
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