Robert Ernest “Bob” Browatzki, 84

Robert Ernest “Bob” Browatzki, 84 of Middleburg, FL passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. Bob was born in Taylorville, Illinois and moved to Florida 15 years ago from Dalton City, IL.   He was the owner/operator of Bob Browatzki Auto Sales in Illinois before his retirement.  Mr. Browatzki was a member of Westside Family Worship Center and the Northeast Florida Studebaker Club.  He was very proud of his 1963 Dayton Lark Studebaker and his over 400 hours of restoration which won several First Place Awards.

Mr. Browatzki was preceded in death by his stepson, John Allemang and was survived by his wife of 31 years Frances Browatzki, who follow him in death just one day following his death. Survivors include his step daughter, Jane Allemang (Don) Milburn, step daughter-in-law, Millie Allemang, six loving grandchildren, Melissa, Nathan, Andrew, Jason, Jamie and Kristi and seven loving great grandchildren.

Services will be held in Illinois at a later date.

Arrangements are under the care of Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2335 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043.  Family and friends may share their condolences at: www.RHRFH.com 904-284-7720