Robert D. (Bob) Jacimore, 92, of Russellville, died Sunday, March 17, 2024, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center. The son of Joe and Lillie Gionta Jacimore, he was born October 8, 1931, in Russellville.

He was a 1949 graduate of Russellville High School and attended Arkansas Polytechnic College. He was a United States Navy veteran and served in the Korean War. He also served in the Army National Guard and Air National Guard.  Bob joined the Russellville Fire Department in 1960, when it was a volunteer department and retired as a captain in 1984.  Bob worked with his dad and brother in the family business, Jacimore Sheet Metal and Radiator, for over 70 years.

Bob and Frances Dupwe married on April 23, 1960, at St. John Catholic Church in Russellville. He was a charter member of Russellville Chapter 6398 of the Knights of Columbus and a life-long member of St. John Catholic Church.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Bill; and an infant son, Robert D. Jacimore, Jr.

He is survived by his wife, Frances Ann Jacimore; four children, Donna Harpenau (Al), Russellville, Diana Bunger (Scott), Middlebury, Indiana, Joe Jacimore (Lyn), Dover, and Judy Schmidt (Peter), Russellville; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a sister, Marilyn Carrico, and a brother, Larry Jacimore (Christa), both of Little Rock.

The funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at St. John Catholic Church officiated by the Rev. Daniel Ramos. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Park under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, from 5:00 – 6:00 p. m., with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m., at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be his grandsons.

Memorials may be made to St. John Catholic School, 1900 W Main, Russellville, Arkansas 72801 or Arkansas Children's Hospital, 1 Children's Way, Little Rock, Arkansas 72202.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com.