Robert Herrig

Robert John Herrig was born December 20, 1965 in Comfrey, MN to Russell and Helen (Pidde) Herrig. Rob graduated from Comfrey High School in 1984 then attended Willmar Vo-Tech for 2 years where he studied auto mechanics. He was united in marriage to Lisa Simenson on May 13, 1989 at Salem Lutheran Church in Comfrey. The couple started their business 'Rob's Service Center' in 1990. Rob's involvement in the community of Comfrey was a big part of his life. He has served with the Comfrey Fire Department since1989, Comfrey weather spotters and Comfrey City Council since 1990, Comfrey First Responders since 1994, and the Comfrey EDA since 2000. Rob was also a member of New Hope Lutheran Church. He and Lisa cherished their trips on motorcycle, especially to Sturgis. He loved the holidays, especially Halloween and Christmas, and enjoyed watching the Vikings and Sponge Bob Squarepants. He is survived by wife Lisa of Comfrey; sons- Nicholas and Brady of Comfrey; mother Helen of Comfrey; brother Charles (Corrine) of Comfrey; sister Ruth (Lyle) Freitag of Butterfield; father-in-law and mother-in-law Larry and Rosie Simenson; mother-in-law Pat (Gary Anderson) Simenson; sisters-in-law- Sami (Jason) Dougherty, and Becky (Roddy) Hanson; brothers-in-law- Todd and Troy Edin; Diamond the Dog; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by father Russell; maternal grandparents- Herman and Eleanor (Krueger) Pidde; and paternal grandparents- Carl and Bena (Kies) Herrig. First Visitation 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wednesday, November 6, 2013 New Hope Lutheran Church, Comfrey 204 Court St. S. Comfrey, Minnesota, United States 56019 Second Visitation 9:30 am - 10:30 am Thursday, November 7, 2013 New Hope Lutheran Church, Comfrey 204 Court St. S. Comfrey, Minnesota, United States 56019 Service Information 10:30 am Thursday, November 7, 2013 New Hope Lutheran Church, Comfrey 204 Court St. S. Comfrey, Minnesota, United States 56019 Interment Information New Hope Salem Lutheran Cemetery Address not given Comfrey, Minnesota, United States