ASU remembers

   

Robert Anthony Trennert, Jr.

Professor, History - 30 years

   

  

Robert Trennert

  

February 15, 2019

Robert (Bob) Anthony Trennert Jr, 81, passed away on February 15, 2019. Bob earned his Bachelor's degree at Occidental College (1963), his Master's at Los Angeles State College (1965), and his Doctorate from UCSB (1968). He taught as a Professor of History at Temple University from 1967-1974. Bob next taught history for 30 years at ASU. He was a founding member of the Western History Association, the Mining History Association, and the Scottsdale Westerns. Bob was also a long-time member of the Arizona Historical Society, National Endowment of the Humanities, and the Railroad Historical Society. Bob is survived by his wife, Linda Trennert, a son, daughter and two granddaughters. Bob is predeceased in death by a sister. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 2nd at 2pm at Lakeshore Mortuary, 1815 South Dobson Road in Mesa, AZ. Reception immediately following. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Hospice of the Valley . (Source: Arizona Republic)