Robert “Bob” Charles Babillis, 72
of Mt.
Vernon, IN passed away on Saturday,
November 24, 2012
at the Betty Charlier Hospice Center.
He was born in Pittsfield, MA on Oct 22th,
1940 to
Alexander and Viola Babillis.
He grew up in the
Massachusetts area and attended University of Massachusetts where he earned a B.S. in Chemical
Engineering. He went on to earn his Masters of Chemical Engineering at
Rensselaer Polytechnical Institute. Upon graduation
he moved to Mt. Vernon, IN and started his 30 year career with
General Electric. Bob was a member of the Lake Placid, Florida Elks lodge. He enjoyed playing
hockey and golf, driving convertibles, doing crossword puzzles and spending
winters at his Lake
Placid, Fl
home.
Bob is survived
by his wife, Dodie; his sons; Eric (Angie) of St. Phillips, IN and Brian (Kelly) of Granite City, IL; Stepsons, Davin
and Danin Breeze of Mt. Vernon, IN; 8 grandchildren; and his brother,
Richard Babillis of Pagosa Springs, CO.
Funeral Services
will begin at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Schneider Funeral Home 512 Main St.
in Mt. Vernon with Fr. James Blessinger
officiating. Burial will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will
be from 4 PM
to 8 PM
on Monday, November 26th at Schneider Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon and continued from 9am until service time on Tuesday at the
funeral home.
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