GREENFIELD
Robert E. (Bob) Frost, age 87, of Greenfield, Indiana passed away peacefully among his loving family members, October 17, 2023. He was a lifelong farmer and was also employed as a machine and gauge repairman at Ford Motor Company Indianapolis from 1959-2001. He was a graduate of Maxwell High School, Class of 1954 and also attended Purdue University Engineering School.
He was a loving family man, private pilot, aviation and antique car and motorcycle enthusiast. He and his wife Beverly attended many aviation flying events and won many awards with his different aircraft, such as a 1929 Fleet Model 2 Biplane, a 1930 Waco INF biplane and a 1936 Aeronca Low Wing.
He was a member of Trinity Park Methodist Church, the Experimental Aircraft Association, Antique Airplane Association, National and American Waco Associations and the Ford Model A Club. He enjoyed flying, traveling, fixing things and collecting antiques with family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Mary Frost (Fuller) and his brother, Richard Frost.
He is survived by his twin sister, Betty Jackson (Frost), his loving wife, Beverly (Goff) and his three children, Kent Frost (Pam), Kim Lehman (Skip) and Clint Frost (Leslie). Along with grandchildren, Chad, Lance, Paige (Frost), Laurel (Lehman), Cassidy (Frost), and great grand-daughter, Luna (Frost), along with numerous other cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was a loving husband and father, a kind and great man, who loved helping others. He leaves a huge void among his family and many friends.
Services will be at Erlewein Mortuary &Crematory, 1484 W. US Hwy. 40, Greenfield, IN 46140 on Saturday, October 21, 2023. Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. The funeral service will begin at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Park Cemetery in Greenfield.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made by mail to the National MS Society PO Box #91891, Washington, D.C. 20090; WACO Historical Society, 1865 South County Road 25A, Troy, OH 45373; Indy Honor Flight, PO Box 10, Plainfield IN 46168. Envelopes will be available at the mortuary. Friends may share a memory or condolence at www.erleweinmortuary.com.
