Obituary: Robert A. Giese

Robert A. Giese, age 79, of Loganville, died on Monday, March 15, 2021 at University Hospital in Madison. He was born on September 14, 1941 in Reedsburg, the son of Arthur and Evelyn (Hineman) Giese. Bob was a 1959 graduate of Weston High School. On October 13, 1962, he was married to the former Elaine P. Smith. Bob was a lifelong farmer in the Town of Washington. He was very proud to have farmed with his daughter, Terri, for the last thirty-fours and for the last twenty with his grandson, Dylan. Bob enjoyed fixing things around the farm, tinkering with electric motors and plowing with his Allis – Chalmers 190. He also enjoyed watching many of the old comedy shows on the television most especially Hogan’s Heroes.

Survivors include his daughter: Terri Molitor, of Loganville; his grandson: Dylan Molitor; one brother: Dennis Giese, of Prairie du Sac; two sisters-in-law: Avonda Giese and Barbara Folstad; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine, on April 21, 1985; an infant daughter; and two brothers: William and David.

Funeral services were conducted at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, March 22, 2021 at the Hoof Funeral Home in Reedsburg with Pastor Donald Glanzer officiating. Interment was in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery in Loganville.

There was a visitation after 1:30 P.M. on Monday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family would be appreciated.

The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.