Robert Brown

September 3, 1921 ~
June 8, 2021

Robert E. Brown, age 99, of West Olive, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife of 74 years, Shirley; son, Roy Brown; and granddaughter, Rhonda Brown. Robert was a WWII veteran who proudly served his country in the U.S. Army/Air Force. He was a life-long truck driver, retiring from Big Dutchman after many years of faithful service. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Randall (Paula) Brown, Robin Brown, Ross (Fran) Brown, Rick (Francine) Brown; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, Wes Brown; sister, Judy Gerber; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Warren and Viola Drooger, David and Lynn Drooger, Jim and Judy Drooger, Tim and Marge Drooger, Doris Drooger, Marjorie Schaap; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 14, 2021 at 6 pm at LifeTree Community Church, 10933 Lake Michigan Dr., West Olive, with Pastor Jeff Elzinga officiating. Burial Robinson Township Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family Monday from 4-6 pm at LifeTree Church. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial contributions be made to Fountain View Assisted Living in Coopersville.

Visitation
Monday, June 14
4:00pm - 6:00pm

LifeTree Community Church
10933 Lake Michigan Dr.
West Olive, MI 49460

Funeral Service
Monday, June 14
6:00pm

LifeTree Community Church
10933 Lake Michigan Dr.
West Olive, MI 49460

Leave Your Tribute Message

June 14, 2021 8:15am
Rest in Love Uncle Bob! You will be missed~To my cousins, much love and hugs!! Wish I could be there with you. Thinking of you

- Jayne A. Drooger

June 11, 2021 6:37pm
Sending sympathy to my cousins. You dad was a special man. I remember his laugh and hugs. He was such a delight to be around. May God comfort you during this time. Sue Kalkman

- Sue Schaap Kalkman

June 11, 2021 6:00pm
I absolutely loved my Uncle Bob. He and i had a special connection. He always made me feel special as soon as he saw me. I knew he LOVED and cared about me. TjanThanksks Uncle Bob for the love and support you aleays gave me. You're the BEST❣❣❣

- Sharon (Schaap) Clark

June 11, 2021 1:17pm
To the Brown family you have my deepest sympathy. May God be with you and comfort you . Love you all.

- Donna Ritsema




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