Robert Frank Bannish's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee

Robert Frank Bannish

August 21, 1941 - November 2, 2026 (85 years old)

Bristol, Tennessee

Robert Frank Bannish's obituary , Passed away on November 2, 2026 in Bristol, Tennessee

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Akard Funeral Home

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Robert Frank Bannish

August 21, 1941 - November 2, 2026 (85 years old)

Bristol, Tennessee

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Robert Frank Bannish Obituary

The passing of Robert Frank Bannish of Bristol, Tennessee occurred on November 2, 2026. Robert, born on August 21, 1941, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Anna Francis and John Bannish; and his siblings, Leonard and Marlene Bannish. He is survived by: his wife Carol Bannish; his children, Jill (Matthew Turosz) and Brian (Jenny Bannish); his granddaughter Irene Bannish; his siblings, John Bannish and Emily Zenisky; and his siblings-in-law, Robert and Sharon Orobona.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Anne's Catholic Church (316 Euclid Ave, Bristol, VA 24201). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Bob's honor to Bristol Faith in Action or the Bristol Food Pantry.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Akard Funeral Home



Fri

Nov 13

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Anne's Catholic Church
316 Euclid Ave, Bristol, VA 24201

Fri

Nov 13

Funeral Mass

11:00 AM

St. Anne's Catholic Church
316 Euclid Ave, Bristol, VA 24201

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