GARRETT — Robert L. "Bob" Maloney, 61, of Garrett, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on July 6, 1960, in Fort Wayne, to Paul and Yvonne (Wenker) Maloney.

A 1979 graduate of Garrett High School, Bob worked as a bagger with Scott's Grocery for 20 years.

He had an encyclopedic knowledge of television and music, and possessed a sharp mind and could recall events that happened in years past with no problem. He collected records and comic books, and enjoyed riding his bike.

Bob was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Auburn.

Survivors include his brothers, Edward (Betty) Maloney, of Ossian, Daniel Maloney, of Butler and Michael (Sandy) Maloney, of Fort Wayne; sisters, Carol Maloney, of Vicksburg, Michigan, and Sally Halterman, of Garrett; and many loving nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, David Maloney and Charles Maloney; and sister, Patricia Batchhelder.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., on Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 500 E. 7th St., Auburn, with visitation one half hour prior to Mass.

Visitation will also be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at Thomas Funeral Home, 1277 C.R. 56, Garrett, with Rosary at 7:30 p.m.

Burial will be at Catholic Cemetery in Fort Wayne.

Contributions in Bob's memory may be directed to St. Mary's Soup Kitchen in Fort Wayne.