Write a commentRobert M. Hensel, 50, of Fulton N.Y., passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019.
Born on May 8, 1969, in Rota Spain, Robert M. Hensel was born with a birth defect known as Spina bifida. A disability that never stopped him from achieving success in his life. Mr. Hensel was a leading figure within the disability community.
In 2000, Hensel sought to have a week designated that would bring to light, accomplishments being made by individuals with disabilities. Due to his efforts, Oswego County passed a motion recognizing Oct. 1-7 as Beyond Limitations week.
He made it into the Guinness World Record and Ripley's World Record for longest wheelie in a wheelchair.
He was also an International Poet-Writer. He loved fishing, traveling, collecting antiques and music.
He will be greatly missed by all. Wheelie on Bobby !! Survived by his Girlfriend- Kathy St.Andrew, Mother-Linda H. Conzone, Father- Robert J. Hensel and wife Patty , Stepbrother- Patrick Halstead and Stepsister-Sherri Halstead.
Calling hours will be Thursday August 1, 2019 from 2pm to 4pm at Sugar and Scanlon Funeral Home 147 W. Fourth St Oswego NY
