Robert J. Fuchs, 82, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away Saturday evening, May 31, 2014 at Kindred Hospital in El Paso, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lorraine (nee Leisen), daughter and son-in-law, Patricia (nee Fuchs) and Thomas Healy, grandsons; Alexander and Nathan, sister, Marie Kuhn (nee Fuchs), and nephews William and James. "Bob" was a member of the Devine Mercy group at St. Raphael Parish in El Paso, Texas. He was a design engineer at heart, and enjoyed wood working after his retirement from Shure Brothers, Inc. where he worked for 38 years. "Bob" was a Korean Veteran and is best remembered for his great stories and sense of humor. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Raphael Religious Education Program, 2301 Zanzibar Rd. El Paso, Texas 79925. Visitation will be from 4-9 pm with a vigil at 7 pm on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Sunset Funeral Home-East. Funeral Mass will be at 9:30 am Thursday, June 5, 2014 at St. Raphael Parish. Interment will follow at 11 am Thursday at Fort Bliss National Cemetery with military honors.
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