Bobby Ray Broadstreet, age 86, of Stilesville, gained his wings on October 27, 2018, after a lengthy illness. He was born in Fillmore, Indiana on January 9, 1932 to Harold and Juanita Broadstreet. Bob married Laura Alice Nichols on September 26, 1952. He was preceded in death by both parents, his sisters Marjorie Broadstreet, Patricia Skinner, Janet Springer and brothers Maurice and Marvin Broadstreet. He is survived by his wife, Laura, of Stilesville, Indiana, 3 daughters, Vicki (Bob) Sutherlin, of Fillmore, Indiana, Pam Hayden, of Gladewater, Texas and Kathy Hayden, of Greencastle, Indiana; 5 Grandchildren, Matthew, Stacy, Laura Jo, Lindsey and Dustin and 10 Great-grandchildren; Sisters, Betty (Chuck) Collins of McCordsville, Indiana, Peggy Kelly of Avon, Indiana, Carolyn (Steve) Harold of Mt Vernon, Washington, Sharon (Leonard) Barker of Converse, Indiana and Linda (Steve) Davis of Satellite Beach, Florida, and brother Jerry (Donna) Broadstreet of Fillmore, Indiana. He also has numerous nieces and nephews.
Bob served his country in the United States Army before becoming a self-employed barber. He also worked at the Indiana Youth Center and retired from there. He was a strong, Christian man, who was always behind the camera. He was greatly passionate about his dogs and Racoon and Squirrel hunting. Bob taught Sunday School at Stilesville Baptist Church for several years and he served as town Marshall of Stilesville. He always made sure to take his family on an annual vacation. The family will receive visitors at Coatesville Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 to 8 PM. Services are Friday at 2 PM with Pastor Karen Buckley officiating. Laid to rest at Stilesville Cemetery following services.