- Date Of Birth: May 21, 1945
- Date Of Death: October 19, 2013
- State: Indiana
Robert E. Blazer, 68, of Fortville, passed away Saturday October 19, 2013 in Fishers. He was born May 21, 1945 in Indianapolis to the late John W. and Roberta (Hinshaw) Blazer and served in the United States Air Force. Robert drove a truck for Roadway for over 35 years and was a member of Teamsters Local 135.
He was a successful race car driver in the Legend Series on the west coast and enjoyed gardening, woodworking, classic cars, birdwatching, Native American artifacts, wolves and exotic cats and especially his grandkids.
He is survived by his wife Loretta J. (Schmitz) Blazer whom he married September 22, 1967; daughters: Deanne (Tammy Kearns) Blazer-Winter of Indianapolis; Karla Blazer-Deering of Fishers; and Kathy (Kevin) Blazer-Williams of Edgewood; grandchildren: Kristen Rake, Nikki Ritchey, Noel Blazer-Deering, Izabella Williams, Alexander Williams, Andrew Deering, Rowan Williams, and Donovan Williams; four great-grandchildren; brothers Frank and Roger Roberts; and sister Betty Deal.
He was preceded in death by his brother John W. Blazer, Jr.