"I would like to express my deepest sympathy to family and friends. May all of your good memories be greater than your sadness during this difficult time. (Isaiah 25:8)"
In loving memory of
Robert Jonathon Lockman
July 20, 1937 - January 13, 2018
Robert J. Lockman, 80, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Trinity Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home with Rev. Shawn Roberts and Rev. Marvin Smith officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 19, 2018 at Laufersweiler Funeral Home.
Robert is survived by his children, Debra Lockman of Tacoma, WA; Kevin Lockman; Lance Lockman all of Fort Dodge; grandchildren, Miranda Moore, Mahlik Lockman, Chance Lockman, Devon Lockman, and Davion Lockman; great grandchildren, King Boyd, I'zaihana Boyd, Kayieana Boyd, and Ka'Marion Boyd; brothers, Harry Lockman of Denver, CO and Richard Lockman of Lincoln, NE.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel and Mary (Reed) Lockman; wife, Edna (Harper) Lockman in 2014; grandson, Trey Moore; brothers, Jim and Donald Lockman; and sisters, Mary Holiday, Margaret Delia Posey, and Elsie Payne.
Robert Jonathan Lockman was born July 20, 1937 in Fort Dodge. He was raised and educated in Fort Dodge. In 1961, he was united in marriage to Edna Harper and the couple established their home in Fort Dodge. Robert worked for Martin Marietta for over 29 years until retiring in 1999. He attended Coppin Chapel AME Methodist Church. As an avid antique collector, Robert enjoyed tinkering with cars and other antiques. He loved going to car shows and sitting in the garage just listening to music. He enjoyed taking walks. Robert was well-known around town and had many friends. The love he had for his family shone the brightest of all. We will miss our father, grandfather, brother and uncle dearly. Forever in our hearts.
Memorials may be left to family discretion.
Tributes
"So sorry to hear about the passing of your dad, my deepest sympathies to you Kevin, your boy's & your family. May Bob now rest in eternal peace with your mom, his great love...."
"So sad to hear about Bob. Please know you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Luanne Akins and Laurie and Norman Arndt"
"Uncle Bobby you will truly be missed, but knowing that you are not suffering and at peace is a blessing Love your niece Anita"
"Condolences to he Lockman family. Our families go a long way back."
"My deepest condolences to the lockman family, to a man that was so lovely with the biggest heart in the world ,a beautiful man to know, and I'm glad I got to know him too he was a beautiful person, I know he's going to be well miss, God bless you ! Mr. lockman and God bless your family."
"My deepest condolences to the lockman family, to a man that was so lovely with the biggest heart in the world ,a beautiful man to know, and I'm glad I got to know him too he was a beautiful person, I know he's going to be well miss, God bless you ! Mr. lockman and God bless your family."