Robert Eric Duerk, 89, of Springhill, FL, passed away, May 22, 2020.
Mr. Duerk was born Nov. 11, 1930 in Russell, to the late Otto and Nellie Duerk.
In addition to his parents his is preceded in death by one daughter, Jill Lascola; and one son, Robert E. Duerk Jr.
Robert was a proud Veteran of the United States Army and a former Longshoreman for the Port of Tampa. He was of the protestant faith. Mr. Duerk was also a former member of the American Legion post #79 and #111.
He is survived by two sons, Otto Duerk and Jack Duerk; five grandchildren along with 11 great-grandchildren; and a host of other close family and friends.
Private Burial will be in Brick Union Cemetery.
Celebration of Life will be held at a Later Date.
Carman Funeral Home is caring for arrangements.