BRODHEAD - Robert "Bob" E. Harding, age 65, of Brodhead, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 21, 2012, at Mercy Hospital, Janesville. He was born on September 3, 1947 in Rockford, IL, the son of Lawrence Harding and Ellean Breshears. He married Bonnie Rugg.Bob farmed most of his life and had worked at Knute's Bar and Restaurant in Orfordville as a cook since 2000.