Obituary of Robert Joseph Fresch

While surrounded by his loving family, Robert Joseph Fresch went to be with his Lord and Savior after a courageous battle with cancer on March 2, 2017.He was born in Erie, Pennsylvania on March 19, 1957 to Charlotte Straub Fresch and the late Richard Fresch.In 1975, Bob graduated from McDowell High School in Erie, Pennsylvania. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Penn State University, and a Master's Degree from University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He was a Senior Electrical Engineer at Kidde United Technologies.Bob loved the Lord with all his heart and had a passion for sharing God's Word with others. He was a loving and dedicated husband and father. He enjoyed watching football games with his sons, riding his motorcycles, visiting Erie, Pennsylvania to be with family, and watching the beautiful Lake Erie sunsets at Presque Isle.He is survived by his loving wife of thirty-seven years, Diane Lawrence Fresch; two sons, Matthew and Christopher Fresch; his mother, Charlotte Fresch; a brother, Richard (Sheryl) Fresch; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.The family wishes to thank Abode Hospice for their loving care and support.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.Memorial Service, 2:00PM, Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Austin Bluffs Community Church, 5090 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918.Funeral Home:The Springs Funeral Services~North6575 Oakwood Blvd.Colorado Springs, COUSA 80923 Events Service Saturday, March 11, 2017 2:00PM Austin Bluffs Community Church 5090 Austin Bluffs Parkway Colorado Springs, CO 80918 Phone: 719-598-0424