Robert Lee "Bud" Tigner, Jr

Robert Lee "Norm" "Bud" Tigner, Jr., 58, of Crooksville, peacefully passed away after an extended battle with cancer at 1:21 PM, Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Genesis Hospice & Palliative Care Morrison House in Zanesville.

Robert was born in Zanesville on December 3, 1955, the son of the late Robert Tigner, Sr. and Nina Lynch Reeder.

He was a factory worker by trade at CerCo Corp. in Crooksville.

Robert is survived by his sister, Martha and James Harrier of Roseville; his niece, Tabatha Tigner Bowers; his nephews, Richard and Taylor Tigner; his best friend and cousin, Donnie and Katrina Tigner and family; his great-nieces, Sammi, Morgan, Kyana and Tylynn.

In addition to his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his brother, Tyrone Tigner.

Friends and family will be received, Saturday, November 15, 2014 from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM at the GOEBEL FUNERAL HOME, 36 N. BUCKEYE ST., CROOKSVILLE, with a memorial service at 1:00 PM. In keeping with Robert's wishes a dignified cremation will occur.

Memorial contributions may be made in Robert's name to the Cancer Research Foundation at Nationwide Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 16810, Columbus, Ohio 43216-6810 or at https://giving.nationwidechildrens.org/SSLPage.aspx?pid=184&srcid=183
Envelops will be available at the funeral home.

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