Bob Pinkalla

Robert Pinkalla
Born (1928-10-07)October 7, 1928
Died April 13, 2015(2015-04-13) (aged 86)
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States
Other names Bob Pinkalla

Robert K. Pinkalla (October 7, 1928 – April 13, 2015), better known as Bob Pinkalla, was an American ten-pin bowler.

Pinkalla was born on October 7, 1928. He was married his sweetheart Barbara Granum. Robert and Barbara went to the same High school, Casimir Pulaski High School.[1] Pinkalla was the former owner of the Pinky's Bowl.[1][2] He won numerous tournaments from the 1940s through the 1970s.[2]

He died of heart failure on April 13, 2015 in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin at the age of 86.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Robert K. Pinkalla". Tributes.com. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. 1 2 3 "Milwaukee bowling legend Bob Pinkalla dies at age 86". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 1 May 2015.


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