Robert 'Bob' Lee 'Wizard' Montgerard

Homer Robert "Bob" Lee Montgerard, 67, of Homer passed away at 10:24 PM on December 27, 2020 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL.

Bob was born on December 7, 1953 the son of the late Preston and Marie (Thomas) Montgerard in Tilton, IL. He married his wife and soulmate, Peggy Lynch on July 5, 1974 and she survives of Homer.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Peggy Montgerard of Homer, IL, one daughter and son-in-law, Alaina and Aaron Rogers of Homer, IL one granddaughter, Emily Rogers of Homer, IL, his faithful grand dog, Halee Mae, as well as close friends, Terry and Diane Stegmeyer and Mike and Marla Pulliam.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Howard "Tom" Montgerard.

Bob was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He will be missed by all who knew him.

"Wizard" to his trucking buddies, was a truck driver for JM Jones/SuperValu, then became and owner/operator until his retirement in 2019. He enjoyed spending his free time woodworking, riding his motorcycle and spending time on the porch swing with his wife.

Per Bobs wishes, cremation rites will be accorded and services will be held at a later date. Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834 is assisting the family with arrangements.

Memorials may be made in Bobs memory to the Homer Fire Department.

Please join Roberts family in sharing memories, photos, and videos on her tribute wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com .