of Midway, AR

May 3, 1939 - May 3, 2018

Robert (Bob) Allen Banasiak, 79, of Midway, Arkansas passed away on his birthday Thursday, May 3, 2018. He was born May 3, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to Chester and Irene (Knebel) Banasiak.
Bob was the owner/operator of Bob's Midway 66 for over 20 years. He enjoyed driving the tow truck, racing the stock cars and working on automobiles. Bob was a founding father of the Midway Volunteer Fire Dept. and was the fire chief for many years. He enjoyed model airplanes, playing pool, and NASCAR. Bob had a huge heart and would help anyone in need. He will be dearly missed and loved by all that knew him.
He is survived by his son, Robert (Robbie) Banasiak Jr. (Cheryl) of Midway; daughter, Sherri (Sunshine) Banasiak (Steve) of Horseshoe Bend; Arnold (Chico) Gurule (Rose) of Midway; two grandchildren: Gloria Witcher (Bryon) and Amber Kemp (Josh), and four great grandchildren: Isaiah, Tyson, Elijah, and Beckett. Bob is also survived by a host of family and friends.
He is preceded in death by: his parents, Chester and Irene; his first wife, Marie; son, Kenny; his second wife, Pat and one brother, Chester.
A visitation will be Monday, May 7, 2018 from 6-8PM at the Roller Chapel with Vigil at 7PM with Deacon Robert Crawford as officiant. Funeral service will be Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 10AM at the Roller Chapel with Deacon Robert Crawford as officiant. Interment will be 11AM Thursday, May 11, 2018 at Baxter Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home. Please visit our online guest book at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/mtnhome

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