Robert (Bob) Walter Applewhite passed away August 28, 2025 under the care of Hospice. He attended Blue Lake Elementary School and Arcata High School. He is preceded in death by his father, Vernon T. Applewhite, and mother Barbara L. Gehrig Applewhite and various aunts and uncles. The second of five children, he is survived by Cathy Minkema, Thomas Applewhite, Patricia Hoy and Laurie Light. The family would like to thank Hospice of Humboldt for the wonderful, compassionate care and support during his final days.