Robert Bob H Phifer , February 11, 1942 — December 24, 2018

Robert Bob H Phifer (Dekalb, Illinois, IL) February 11, 1942 December 24, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: February 11, 1942

Death date: December 24, 2018

Death place: Dekalb, Illinois(IL), USA

Funeral Home: Anderson Funeral Home

ROBERT ‘BOB’ H. PHIFER February 11, 1942 – December 24, 2018 Share this obituary Send Flowers View/Sign Guest Book Robert ‘Bob’ H. Phifer, 76, of DeKalb, died Monday, December 24, 2018, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield. He was born on February 11, 1942, in Hayesville, North Carolina, the son of James and Daisy (Herbert) Phifer. Bob was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Vietnam War.

He was employed by Northern Illinois University Police Department for 24 1/2 years and was the first African American police officer in DeKalb County. He was a member of Crossroads Community Church, formerly Victory Baptist, and was an active member and Deacon. Bob enjoyed his retirement by doing volunteer work.

He is survived by his son, Andrew Phifer of DeKalb; one sister, Mary Herbert of DeKalb; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Wallace Phifer; and two sisters, Hazel Phifer and Mona Faye. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Crossroads Community Church in DeKalb, with Pastor John Miller officiating.

Private Graveside Services will be held at a later date at Fairview Park Cemetery in DeKalb, with military honors by American Legion Post 66. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Robert H. Phifer Memorial Fund, addressed to the Phifer Family in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115. For information, visit www.

AndersonFuneralHomeLtd.com or call 815-756-1022.

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death notice Robert Bob H Phifer February 11, 1942 — December 24, 2018

obituary notice Robert Bob H Phifer February 11, 1942 — December 24, 2018

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