Bobby Joe Fawcett, age 70 of Table Grove, Illinois, passed away at 7:10 pm on Friday, September 10, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 11, 1951 in Canton, Illinois, the son of Delbert L. and Wanda R. (Cooper) Fawcett. He married Brenda Parr on November 18, 1983 in Lewistown, Illinois. She survives.
Also surviving are his two daughters, Sonya (and Shad) Marshall of Iowa and Abbie Fawcett of Ipava, Illinois, two sons, Chris (and Mandy) Fawcett and Robert Fawcett, both of Table Grove, one step-son Larry Taylor of Quincy, Illinois, one step-daughter Lori Rodriquez of Astoria, Illinois, 15 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, his mother Wanda Fawcett of Ipava, two sisters, Betty (and Jaime) Cercone) of Lewistown, Illinois and Barbara Jones of Macomb, Illinois, two brothers, Bill (and Melissa) Fawcett of Astoria and Ben (and Gretchen) Fawcett of Ipava and numerous nephews, nieces, great-nephews and great-nieces.
Bobby was preceded in death by his father Delbert "Bud" Fawcett and his great-niece Sawyer Fawcett.
He was a 1969 graduate of VIT High School. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for Central Stone Rock Quarry in Colchester, Tennessee and Carthage, Illinois for 45 years.
Bobby was a member of Local #649 Operating Engineers.
He loved the outdoors, riding side by sides, fishing, mushrooming and camping. He also enjoyed building things in his spare time.
Per Bobby's wishes, cremation rites have been accorded and no services are planned.
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