Robert L. "Bob" Mustard

Robert L. “Bob” Mustard, 86, of Central City, died on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at CHI – St. Francis, in Grand Island. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home in Central City. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 14th from 5-7 p.m. at Solt-Wagner Funeral Home. Interment will be held at the Central City Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the family to be designated at a later date. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.soltwagnerfuneral.com. Robert Lee Mustard was born on May 16, 1935 to Earl and Dora (Dittmer) Mustard in Clarks. Bob grew up in Clarks, and graduated from Clarks High School in 1953. Following his graduation, Bob began working at Nelson Body Shop. He then worked road construction on highway 92, and Feehun Ranch near Clarks. Then in 1955 he began working at Hesselgesser’s 66 Filling Station. Then in 1972, he started Mustard Motor Company. He worked on the same corner in Central City for 60 years, until moving across the street in 2014. On April 7, 1957 Bob was united in marriage to Millie Lee in Nance County. They remained married for 64 years until his death. Bob enjoyed working in his yard, socializing with friends, but his lifelong passion was cars, from remodeling old classic cars, to buying and selling them. Bob was a member of the Episcopal Church in Central City. Bob served on the Jaycee’s, Chamber of Commerce, and Highway 14 Committee to promote the bridge over the Missouri River. He was also a volunteer firefighter for the Central City Fire Department, as well as a lifelong member of Valley View Country Club. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife; Millie of Central City, his children; Bobby Mustard of Central City, Doug (Sue) Mustard of Omaha, Kim Mustard of Omaha, Jacque Mustard of Ft. Mohave, AZ, his sisters; Virginia Kinney of Norfolk, Wilma Williams of Norfolk, and Marilyn Nelson of Landers, CA, 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brothers; Earl, Jack, and Hal Mustard, his sisters; Darlene Danklesen, Faye Wagner, Irma Janulewicz, and one grandson; Cody Mustard.

Robert L. "Bob" Mustard

May 16, 1935 - June 10, 2021