Robert LeRoy Elgas's obituary , Passed away on July 23, 2026 in Waterloo, Iowa

Robert LeRoy Elgas

May 27, 1939 - July 23, 2026 (87 years old)

Waterloo, Iowa

Robert LeRoy Elgas's obituary , Passed away on July 23, 2026 in Waterloo, Iowa

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Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service

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Robert LeRoy Elgas

May 27, 1939 - July 23, 2026 (87 years old)

Waterloo, Iowa

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Robert LeRoy Elgas Obituary

The family of Robert LeRoy Elgas of Waterloo, Iowa announces his passing on July 23, 2026. Robert, born on May 27, 1939, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Robert for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Robert’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was predeceased by: his parents, LeRoy Elgas and Ruth Elgas (Capps). He is survived by: his wife Kathy (Kathy); and his sister-in-law Jeanette Metrebian (Charles) of Santa Barbara, CA. He is also survived by his cousins and friends.

Memorials: may be directed to St. Edward Church, Iowa Public Television or a charity of one's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service



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July 27

Visitation

Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service
300 West Ridgeway Ave., Waterloo, IA 50701

Mon

July 27

Vigil service

Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service West Ridgeway
300 West Ridgeway Ave., Waterloo, IA 50701

Tue

July 28

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Edward Catholic Church
1423 Kimball Ave, Waterloo, IA 50701

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