Obituary: Robert Earl Hallfin

Robert Earl Hallfin, 78, of Lake Wales, Florida, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. He was born March 13, 1941, in St. Paul, Minnesota, to the late Peter and Sally A. (Starr) Hallfin.

He has been a resident of the area since 2013 and was a resident of Winter Haven since 1977. He was a retired traffic logistics manager. Robert was a veteran in the United States Army, serving from 1959-1960. He was a lifelong golfer, known for his expertise with a pool cue. His nickname was the “Banker.”

He was a longtime driver for Meals on Wheels, a greeter and served on many committees at Beymer United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Nancy J. Hallfin; daughters, Ramey J. Brezak and husband Evan of Windermere, Florida, Elizabeth A. Harrison and husband Randy of Winter Haven, Florida; sister, Leah Bergstein and husband Phillip of Tucson, Arizona; brother, Lawrence W. Hallfin and wife Elaine of Bonita Springs, Florida; four grandchildren, Lilly Brezak, Allison Harrison, Jackson Robert Brezak and Paige Harrison.

Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, at the Marion Nelson Funeral Home, 454 Buck Moore Road, Lake Wales. Memorial service is at 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at the Beymer United Methodist Church at 700 N. Lake Howard Drive, Winter Haven.