Hastings resident, Robert L. 'Bob' Kreager, 82, died Thursday, September 18, 2008 in Hastings. Bob was born February 7, 1926 to Scott and Pearl Kreager of Gratiot Ohio. Bob was a graduate of Ohio State University where he was a member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity and the Ohio State Marching Band. He spent 30 years as a District Sales Manager for Nationwide Insurance. Bob was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Hastings.

Bob leaves his wife of almost 60 years Mary Lee Ruggles Kreager and two children Janis Lee Hopkins and husband John of Reynoldsburg, Ohio and son Thomas R Kreager and partner Shanda Weber of Hastings, 4 grandchildren Carrie Hopkins of Reynoldsburg, OH, Jettie Hopkins of Columbus OH, Jaime Zeppa Kreager of Hastings and Bailey Zo Kreager of Hastings.

A memorial service will be held Tuesday, September 23, 2008; 2:00 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. William G. Nottage-Tacey officiating. Private family interment at a later date. Memorials may be given to Mary Lanning Hospice.