Robert Bemenderfer Sr.

Robert “Bobby” Leonard Bemenderfer, Sr., 92, died July 24, 2024 in Fort Pierce, Florida.

Mr. Bemenderfer was born in Staten Island, New York and moved to Fort Pierce, Florida in 1934.

Bobby was a U.S. Army Corp. Engineer from September 1949-October 1952. He was the first military Veteran to graduate from Fort Pierce High School in 1953. He worked for the city of Fort Pierce as a purchasing agent for 28 years. He also was a member of the Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church, Fort Pierce. Bobby enjoyed entertaining friends and family with stories of old Fort Pierce. 

Survivors include his son, Robert L. (Debbie Tempone Bemenderfer) Bemenderfer, Jr. of Fort Pierce, FL; daughter, Mary Bemenderfer-Myers of Fort Pierce, FL; son, Taylor M. (Andrea Clement Bemenderfer) of Blairsville, GA; 4 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles & Mary Bemenderfer; wife, Carol Bemenderfer; and grandson, Mark Taylor Bemenderfer.

Services: Visitation will be held on Friday, August 9, 2024 from 10:00-11:00 AM with a service to follow at 11:00 AM at Haisley Funeral Home, Fort Pierce.