Bobby Stanifer, 76, of Sullivan, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family.
He was born on May 2, 1946 in Sullivan, Indiana the son of Everett Stanifer and Eleanor Rasky Stanifer. Bobby was an electrical engineer at Duke Energy for 33 years before he retired. He was a veteran of the US Army First Air Cavalry and was a lifetime member of the Sullivan VFW Post 2459, Sullivan American Legion Post 139 and was a charter member of the Sullivan Moose.
Bobby is preceded in death by his parents, son-in-law, David Benningfield and brothers; Leon Stanifer and Larry Stanifer.
Survivors include his loving wife of 31 years, Tracy Fitch Stanifer, four daughters; Elizabeth (Tim) Stanifer Garrett of Sullivan, Indiana, Nicole Stanifer Benningfield of Sullivan, Indiana, Amanda Stanifer Olds of Sullivan, Indiana and Natasha Stanifer (Dannie Kopacz) of Terre Haute, Indiana, two brothers; Everett (Sharon) Stanifer of Sullivan, Indiana and Rick (Robin) Stanifer of Sullivan, Indiana, three sisters; Linda Howard of Wilfred, Indiana, Nancy Rinard of Sullivan, Indiana and Debbie (John) Jones of Sullivan, Indiana, sister-in-law, LeaAnn Stanifer of Plainfield, Indiana, five grandchildren; Bryce Hamburg, Abigail Hamburg, Chris Garrett, Eli Stanifer and Grayson Kopacz and one great-grandchild, Memphis Hamburg. He is also survived by previous wife, Martha Bradbury of Sullivan, Indiana and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 7:00 PM, Friday, October 7, 2022 at Brust Funeral Home in Sullivan, Indiana with Rev. David Cox officiating. Interment will be held at a later date at Center Ridge Cemetery in Sullivan, Indiana with a military graveside service by the Sullivan County Honor Guard. Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, October 7, 2022 at Brust Funeral Home.
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