Robert Muder

Robert Dennis Muder Jr., better known as Bob or Bobby, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2024 in Show Low, Arizona, at the age of 69. Born on September 29, 1955 in Phoenix, Arizona, he was the son of Robert Dennis Muder Sr. and Marjorie Ann Baganz Muder.

A lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Bobby served a mission in San Antonio, Texas, where he developed a deep and abiding testimony of Jesus Christ. His faith was a guiding force in his life, influencing his relationships and the way he engaged with the world.

Bob is survived by his sons, Robert Dennis Muder III and Jason Carl Muder (Donna), and his cherished mother, Marjorie. He is also survived by his loving siblings: Ed (Kathy), Mark, Reese (Margaret), and Misty (Todd) Lee, as well as his double cousins Gary (Patti) Muder and Selena (Roger) Denney. Bob is also survived by his three wonderful grandchildren: Kourtni (Kris) Marshall, Kelsi (Chris) Miller, and Trace (Alice) Brown. Along with four beautiful great-grandchildren: Brody, Ashton, Ty Lee, and Mickey. Bobby treasured his friendships with Boyd Clayton, Ray Clayton, as well as many others, and leaves behind numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and many close friends who will remember him fondly.

An avid outdoorsman, Bob found joy in hunting and fishing, often sharing these passions with family and friends. His warm personality and ability to connect with others meant he was a friend to everyone he met. Bob spent the majority of his working career with Nakard Pepsi, where he created lasting friendships and made a lifelong impact on those around him. As much as his career fulfilled him, Bobby found his greatest joy in spending time with his family and his boys, Robby and Jason, who he was always immensely proud of.

Bobby's family finds comfort knowing that he is reunited with those who preceded him in death including his father, Robert Dennis Muder Sr., and numerous other loved ones. Bob's spirit, kindness, and love for others will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

He will be deeply missed, but fondly remembered in the hearts of his family and friends.

A funeral service to honor Bobby's life will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Show Low Arizona Stake Center at 10:00am, with a viewing beginning at 9:00am. He will be laid to rest at the Show Low Arizona Cemetery immediately following the service.