Robert Henry Eaker, 64, of West Terre Haute, Indiana, passed away March 16, 2025. He was born November 16, 1960, in Tallahassee, Florida, to Patricia (Wilson) Eaker. Robert was a Mason; an avid Harley rider and he loved to hunt and fish. Robert was also lucky to have found his soulmate in life, Annetta Boes. He was forever devoted to her, and she was the love of his life. Robert was the most amazing Father and even more amazing Pappy. He was extremely close to his children. He had and unbreakable bond with his youngest granddaughter “Nettie” Brookelynn. Those two were inseparable from day one and he never skipped a beat with Nettie. He was by her side for every moment, and she definitely kept him on his toes. He was also extremely close with his sister Sandra Hawkins. Sandra was an amazing sister who stopped at nothing to help him. She was his rock. Robert is survived by his son Joshua Desheles; Daughters Heather Desheles and Cierra Boes; Brothers Tim Wilson and Wally Wilson; Sisters Sandra Hawkins, Lisa Owen and Kay Wilson; Grandchildren Antionette Desheles, Anthony Vogel, Carlee Johnson, Keegan Laffoon and Brookelynn Johnson. Robert’s daughters wanted to say, “Love you two hole bunch and lots and bunches” Graveside service will be held Monday March 24, 2025 at 1:00 pm at New Providence Cemetery.
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