Mr. Robert L. `Bob` Bublitz, age 45, of Annandale died Wednesday, September 17, 2003 at North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 23, 2003 at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale with Rev. David Doppenberg officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasantview Cemetery, Annandale. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to the funeral on Tuesday at the funeral chapel in Annandale.

Robert Lloyd `Bob` Bublitz was born November 7, 1957 in St. Paul to Emil and Gloria (Wilkinson) Bublitz. He grew up in Edina and was a 1976 graduated of Edina High School. He married Sandra K. Sheldon May 28, 1982 in Buffalo; the couple later divorced. For many years Bob worked with his father at F.J. Morse Co., Minneapolis and he also was a chef at Stanley`s Restaurant, Annandale. The past two years he has been employed by Bernatello`s Pizza, Maple Lake. He enjoyed music, hunting, cooking, and working on cars. Bob was known locally for his many years as a musician and vocalist with the band, Country Junction.

Bob is survived by three children, Joshua, Jeremy, and Jennifer Bublitz; significant other, Jackie Anderson all of Annandale; sisters, Virginia (Delton) Emery of Huntington Beach, CA, Evelyn Weihemuller of Battle Lake, and JoAnn Huisinga of Westport, WA; many aunts; uncles; and cousins. His parents preceded him in death.

Pallbearers will be Mark Nyren, Mark Smith, Joel Anderson, Brian Rilea, John Garton, and Kenny Wurm.

Arrangements were by Dingmann Funeral Care, Annandale.

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