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Robert Orgler Obituary

Orgler, Robert W. Age 84, of Las Cruces, died Thursday, April 12, 2012. He was born May 7, 1927 in Chicago, IL., to Andrew and Freida Orgler. He was a veteran of the US Army where he served our country honorably during WW II. Robert had been a retired Executive President with Direct Mail and was a faithful member of Our Lady of Health Catholic Church where he gave freely of his time whenever needed and a member of the Kiwanis Club of Riverside, IL. He enjoyed the outdoors, working in the garden, cooking, was an avid reader and very active in Pro-Life Politics but his passion was for his family. Mr. Orgler will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years Anne Orgler of the family home; son Thomas Orgler and wife Sharon of Riverside, IL; daughters Jeanne Hejtmanek and husband Mike of Las Cruces, Mary Hejtmanek of Scottsdale, AZ, Margaret Zimmerman and husband Dan of Phoenix, AZ and AnneMarie Vrchota and husband Greg of Oswego, IL. Also surviving him are 12 grand and 3 great-grandchildren. Robert was preceded in death by his 8 brothers and sisters. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7:30 pm on Today, Friday, April 13, 2012 at Getz Funeral Home where a prayer vigil will follow at 7:30 pm. A funeral mass to celebrate his life is at 1:00 pm on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Our Lady of Health Catholic Church with the Augustinian Recollects officiating. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Sowing the Faith at Our lady of Health Catholic Church. Arrangements by Getz Funeral Home and Getz Family Crematory, corner of Solano and bowman Ave., Las Cruces, NM 526-2419. To sign the local online guest book go to www.GetzCares.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 13, 2012.

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Melissa Pena

April 19, 2012

Anne, My deepest condolences to you and your family. God Bless you all.

vigil Martha

April 14, 2012

Dear Ann and family
We are very Sorry for your loss
Our prayers are with you and your family
Sister Rose Kidd & Sister Martha Vigil

Theresa Parish

April 14, 2012

Dear Anne, My prayers are with you and your family.

April 13, 2012

To the Orgler Family,
Our sincere condolences. We know Mr. Orgler will be sorely missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Mega Family, Riverside, IL

Joni Giles

April 13, 2012

To Anne and the rest of the Orgler family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Bob was always so sweet and thoughtful. If you need anything, please don't hesitate to call..we may not live down the street anymore but we are still very close. Love, Joni, Phil, Kris and Megan

SNM Cancer Center

April 13, 2012

To the family of Robert Orgler. I am sorry for your loss of such a wonderful man. I pray god gives you comfort in your hearts. From S.N.M Cancer Center

Jane Madrid

April 13, 2012

Dearest Anne: You are in my heart and in my prayers. Bob was a wonderful, devout man. I feel your pain. Love, Jane

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