Robert (Bob) L. Wentworth, age 70, of Pardeeville, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024. He was born September 6, 1954 in Edgerton, WI to Lyle and Kathleen (Geiter) Wentworth.

Bob was united in marriage to Kristine Gamer November 11, 2011. He farmed and worked several years for Osmos Railroad where he traveled extensively across the US repairing bridges. He owned and operated Bob’s Old Chicago Bar since April 2000. Bob loved gardening and was the pillar of the community. He was the president of the 4th of July Committee, did Bikes for Tikes, was on the Columbia County Fair Board and was the President of the Columbia County Tavern League. He donated many poles, tackle, and bobbers. Bob was a giver, he gave a kidney to his brother Mike, which extended Mike’s life another 10 years.

Bob is survived by his wife Kris; step children Misty Diaz (Eddie Jackson) and Kevin Diaz; grandchildren Nicca Diaz and Nevaeh Geilow; siblings Joan (John Ebbott) Wentworth, David (Connie) Wentworth, Beth (Dwayne) Wood, Mary (Gary) Harris, John (Vickie) Wentworth, and James Wentworth; sister in law Cathy Wentworth; step brothers Robert (Sheri) Taylor, Larry (Nancy) Taylor, Charlie (Mary) Taylor, Randy Taylor; step sister Jeanie (Tom) Flaig, step sister in law Bev Taylor; mother in law Barbara Gamer; sister in laws Anna (Tim) Giltner, Carrie Gamer, Bobby Jo (Terry Miles) Gamer, and Brandy Gamer; brother in laws Richard (Diane Molitor) Gamer, Donald Gamer and Steve (Deanna) Schara; and multiple nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Lyle and Kathleen; step father Norman (Sam) Taylor Sr.; infant brother Kenneth Wentworth; brother Mike Wentworth; sister Alice Guest; sister in law Josie Wentworth; step brother Norman Taylor Jr.; and father in law Richard Gamer Sr.

In memory of Bob, memorials may be made to the Pardeeville Christmas Lights in Chandler Park or to Latoya’s Legacy.