Robert George Kachur

Robert George “Bob” Kachur, 72, died peacefully in his home in Angola, Indiana on March 15, 2023.

Bob was born in Gary, Indiana to George and Mary (Buchko) Kachur on February 6, 1951.  He graduated from Andrean High School in Merrillville, Indiana in 1969.

After high school, Bob worked for Inland Steel in East Chicago, Indiana, becoming a Journeyman Electrician.  But his passion for music led him to study music at Brigham Young University in Utah.  He then landed a job as a recording/sound engineer at Brunswick records in Chicago, Illinois, before opening his own satellite store in Highland, Indiana.  Bob later went to work for Eaton Corporation in Marshall, Michigan; Dimmer Corporation in Lansing, Michigan; Kellogg Company in Battle Creek, Michigan and retired from General Motors in Flint, Michigan.

He was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Angola, Indiana.

Bob was loved by all and will be deeply missed by all his friends and family.

Surviving are his wife of 36 years, Debbie Kachur of Angola, Indiana and children, Kristin (Scott) Fisher of Schererville, Indiana, Ted (Lindsey) Kachur of Michigan City, Indiana, Kim Kachur of Clinton, Michigan, Kelly (Jeremy) Binning of Charlotte, Michigan and Donald “Marty” Kachur of Angola, Indiana.  Also surviving are his 8 beautiful grandchildren that he adored, Sydney Binning, Michelle Arntz, Nate Arntz, Logan Binning, Collin Fisher, Grace Fisher, Lincoln Kachur and Mia Grober with one granddaughter on the way.

He was preceded in death by his Parents, George and Mary Kachur, In-laws, Mar and Maxine Smith, Brothers-in-law, Arnie Smith and Joe Dickerson, as well as many Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.

Funeral Mass will be at 12:00 Noon on Monday, March 20, 2023, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Angola, Indiana with Father Antonio Gutierrez officiating.

Visitation will be from 11-12 Noon on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the church prior to the service.

Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Steuben County, Indiana.