Robert “Big Bob” A. McDonald, age 94, of Middleville, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, June 14, 2020 and was reunited with his wife of 61 years, Carleen. He was also preceded in death by his sons, Robert M. McDonald and David A. McDonald; granddaughter, Sarah McKenna. He will be lovingly remembered by his children, Michael McDonald, Annie and Danny Schalk, Melanie and Dan Sammon, Jenni and Joe Ward, Dan McDonald and Darren Gillespie; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother, Fred and Oddie McDonald; brother-in-law, Robert Issacs; and many nieces and nephews. Bob proudly served our country as a member of the United States Navy during WWII. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 9669 Kraft SE, Caledonia, with Rev. Loc Trinh presiding. Burial at Resurrection Cemetery. Relatives and friends may meet the family Monday from 4-7 pm at Matthysse Kuiper DeGraaf Funeral Home, 4031 Clyde Park SW, Wyoming. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.

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June 16, 2020 6:07pm
Bob always had a joke or a riddle for me, and he got me every time. He was a special man, and while I am sad for your loss, I am happy he’s with Carn, and Rob and David. My prayers to all of you.

- Sarah Larson

June 16, 2020 3:35pm
Even with a houseful of kids he always made me feel special and welcome.I will miss him but the thought of him and" mom" together makes me smile!

- Leo and Cindy Wiseman




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