NEBRASKA SERVICES in Bob's hometown of West Point, Nebraska will be Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church with the Reverend Christian Meier officiating.

APPLETON CITY SERVICES will be held at Hill and Son Funeral Home
in Appleton City, Missouri on
Thursday, August 30, 2012 at
10:30 a.m.

The OFFICIANT will be
Reverend Christian Meier

VISITATION will be held at
Hill and Son Funeral Home
prior to the service on Thursday, August 30, 2012 between 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

INTERMENT will be in
Montrose Cemetery,
Montrose, Missouri

MEMORIALS are suggested by the family to the American Cancer Society Relay for Life or
Grace Lutheran Church, West Point, Nebraska.

Robert H. "Bob" Pischel, 65, of West Point, Nebraska died Sunday, August 26, 2012 at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.

Robert Harold Pischel was born January 28, 1947 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Harold R. and Margaret K. (Pflaster) Pischel. He graduated in 1965 from Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs. Robert served in the United States Army from March 6, 1966 to December 6, 1968. He was stationed in Frankfurt, Germany where he worked in the Administrative Services Finance Corps. Robert earned a Business Administration degree from the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg, Missouri. On June 1, 1970, Robert married Mary Jo Michel at the Alumni Memorial Chapel on the campus of Central University.

Robert began his career working for International Harvester in the credit department. The couple moved to Norfolk, Nebraska when Robert transferred to the territory sales department. In 1981, the couple moved to West Point, Nebraska where he worked for West Point Implement. Robert was a driver for Crete Carrier Corporation before driving for Fremont Contract Carriers. He then worked for the Cuming County Roads Department.

Robert is survived by his wife Jo of West Point, Nebraska; cousins Barbara Jensen of Slater, Iowa, and Phil (Peggy) Higgins of Hamilton, Montana; and Aunt Phyllis Higgins of Hamilton, Montana. He was preceded in death by his parents and parents-in-law Glen and Evelyn Michel.