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Robert Joseph Witt, Sr. of Farmersburg died Sunday, August 17, 2008 in Union Hospital at Terre Haute. The 1961 graduate of Hymera High School was born August 16, 1943 in Sullivan to Edward J. Witt, Sr. and Rosemary T. Lewis Witt. He was a thirty eight year employee of J.I. Case and a member the Hymera American Legion. He was preceded in death by his father and one sister Bernadette Witt.

Survivors include his wife of forty three years Charlene Reedy Witt of Farmersburg whom he married November 28, 1964, one son Robert Witt, Jr. of Atlanta, one daughter Jamie Witt-Cox and husband Charlie of Terre Haute, his mother of Danbury, CT, two brothers Edward J. Witt, Jr. of Jasonville and Steve Witt of Terre Haute, one sister Rose Marie Christy of Danbury, CT, two grandchildren Jordan J. Witt and Mikayla J. Cox and other relatives.

Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Jasonville with Rev. Frank Renner officiating. Burial will be in the Midland Cemetery near Jasonville. Pallbearers are Mike Christy, Ed Witt, Charlie Cox, Ronnie Matteson, Justin Valentine and Jay Krenk. Visitation is 4-8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Holmes Memorial Chapel with prayer services at 7:00 p.m. Those who wish may make donations to the Riley Children's Hospital.