Robert Douglas Landa

Robert Douglas Landa was born on November 24, 1938 in Hawley Minnesota. He passed away on July 11, 2023. He was born to Thor and Olga Landa and grew up in rural Hawley Minnesota.

Survived by his wife Lois (Erickson), children Teri Lutz, Scott (Carrie) Landa and Cathryn (Chris) Tschider. His grandchildren Jason (Jessica) Kuck, Alyssa (Charlie) Hart, Alexander (Morgan) Kuck, Brian Barker, William Barker, April Barker, Carley Landa and Shea Landa. His great grandchildren Aubrey, Myles, Lucas and Charlotte. His grandchildren and great grandchildren were the light of his life!

Preceded in death by parents Thor and Olga Landa, Siblings Roy Landa, Alice Most, Arnold Landa and Darvin Landa.

Douglas (Bob) serviced our country in the United States Army. He then worked for the United States Post Office for 28 years retiring in October 1995. He rototilled gardens for countless families in the spring and fall as well as many part time jobs throughout the years.

Douglas (Bob) met his wife Lois rollar skating in Lake Park. They were married on August 31, 1963. Bob and Lois raised their family in Bloomington Minnesota. Douglas (Bob) was a busy man, he enjoyed fishing, golf, woodworking, gardening or just “putzing” around the house and yard, he did not sit for longs. He was always available to lend a helping hand to family and friends. When he was not able to walk the distance he drove his electric wheelchair around the yard or up and down the street, often with a sled pulled behind so he could transport what was needed. His 7 grandchildren meant the world to him and he made it a priority to attend as many events as possible, often making more than their own parents did.

Bob and Lois moved to the Fountains at Hosanna May, 2022. They met many friends and particiapted in as many activities as possible.

A memorial service will be 11 am on Thursday July 20, 2023, at The Fountains at Hosana, 9850 163rd Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044. Visitation starting at 10 am and fellowship following the service at the Fountains at Hosanna. Interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery at a later date.

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Grace Hospice or The Ebenezer Foundation Fountains Lifelong Learning Fund.

memorial service

Funeral Service

July 20, 2023

The Fountains at Hosanna 9850 163rd St W, Lakeville, MN 55044, USA

There will time of visitation starting at 10:00 am