Robert
Robert A. Willover
Bob passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo.
He was born October 8, 1953 in Kalamazoo, the son of Archie and Helen (Rogers) Willover. Bob was a 1971 Otsego High School graduate and lifelong resident of the area. He worked at E.W. Bliss and then at Hammond Machine until his retirement 20 years ago.
In his free time Bob enjoyed fishing, playing softball, trips to the beach to watch the sunset with his wife, lifting weights and riding his bicycle. He was an animal lover and liked following sports. Bob was very social and enjoyed talking politics, religion and history with his many friends.
On November 1, 1980 in Plainwell he married Marcia Carroll who survives.
Also surviving are his children, Candace Willover, Eric Willover, Christopher Willover and Jeanette Willover; 7 grandchildren, siblings, Dennis Willover and Mike Willover along with several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, October 30, 2020 at Hillside Cemetery in Plainwell.
Contributions in memory of Bob may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Messages of condolence may be posted at
www.WinkelFuneralHome.com
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Lisa rasnake
October 24, 2020 at 7:54 pm
So very sorry for your loss . Bob was a very special man I loved listening to him sing karaoke at tenth street . My mom loved seeing him also . You and your family are in my prayers ❤️
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Gayle Veld-Sanders
October 24, 2020 at 8:40 pm
Sympathy and prayers to the family.
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Tammy Baptiste
October 24, 2020 at 9:50 pm
Marcia, so very sorry for your loss, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers, we’ll never forget the karaoke at Sandras and how much fun we had, it was always a pleasure to be with you guys, love, hugs and prayers for strength
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Ken Coburn
October 24, 2020 at 10:47 pm
Marcia, Dennis and Mike, I think God only knows words to comfort you at this time in your lives, I am so sorry for your loss of Bob, a husband and brother, I also believe we all will meet again someday somewhere. I hope this little message lets you know that you matter and someone cares for you all.
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Marcia willover
October 25, 2020 at 11:01 am
Thanks, it means a lot!
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Margaret Stoken
October 25, 2020 at 11:43 am
Bull!!! You will be missed! Prayers for comfort for the family!! Love, Maggie
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Lorrie Jamieson
October 25, 2020 at 2:42 pm
Sending heartfelt prayers and condolences.
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Bobby O. Boy
October 25, 2020 at 7:44 pm
I am sad to here this.Be strong and stay safe.
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Ryan Taylor
October 25, 2020 at 8:07 pm
Bob will always be remembered for his rocking tunes at karaoke…he will be missed…I’m so sorry for your loss Marcia… my heart Ann’s prayers go out to u and thre family
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Brad Beazley
October 26, 2020 at 7:09 am
Marcia,I just heard about Bob’s passing and I wanna offer my condolences to you and let you know how much I enjoyed seeing you and Bob at tenth street saloon in karaoke night…..I’m sorry for your loss
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Karen Mulder
October 27, 2020 at 12:15 am
I’m so sorry for your loss of your hubby. We all did have a lot of fun at Karaoke. Prayers for you all ❤
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Shelby McNett
October 27, 2020 at 11:14 pm
Marcia and Jeanette,
i love you guys a lot and i’m always here for you. I haven’t seen a go fund me yet, but i want to donate and share! Send me the link if there’s one available.
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Donna
October 30, 2020 at 9:38 pm
So sorry to hear this. RIP Bob. My prayers are with all of you.
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Lois Zimmerman
October 30, 2020 at 11:34 pm
Marcia and family, I am so very sorry for your loss! Bob was fun to talk to and I’m sure he will be missed. RIP BOB!!!!
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Lois Zimmerman
October 30, 2020 at 11:42 pm
Marcia and family, I am so very sorry for your loss! Bob will be missed…I always enjoyed listening to his stories and seeing you both out and about! RIP BOB! Praying your family finds peace during this difficult time!!
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He was born October 8, 1953 in Kalamazoo, the son of Archie and Helen (Rogers) Willover. Bob was a 1971 Otsego High School graduate and lifelong resident of the area. He worked at E.W. Bliss and then at Hammond Machine until his retirement 20 years ago.
In his free time Bob enjoyed fishing, playing softball, trips to the beach to watch the sunset with his wife, lifting weights and riding his bicycle. He was an animal lover and liked following sports. Bob was very social and enjoyed talking politics, religion and history with his many friends.
On November 1, 1980 in Plainwell he married Marcia Carroll who survives.
Also surviving are his children, Candace Willover, Eric Willover, Christopher Willover and Jeanette Willover; 7 grandchildren, siblings, Dennis Willover and Mike Willover along with several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, October 30, 2020 at Hillside Cemetery in Plainwell.
Contributions in memory of Bob may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Messages of condolence may be posted at
www.WinkelFuneralHome.com
.
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Lisa rasnake
October 24, 2020 at 7:54 pm
So very sorry for your loss . Bob was a very special man I loved listening to him sing karaoke at tenth street . My mom loved seeing him also . You and your family are in my prayers ❤️
Reply
Gayle Veld-Sanders
October 24, 2020 at 8:40 pm
Sympathy and prayers to the family.
Reply
Tammy Baptiste
October 24, 2020 at 9:50 pm
Marcia, so very sorry for your loss, you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers, we’ll never forget the karaoke at Sandras and how much fun we had, it was always a pleasure to be with you guys, love, hugs and prayers for strength
Reply
Ken Coburn
October 24, 2020 at 10:47 pm
Marcia, Dennis and Mike, I think God only knows words to comfort you at this time in your lives, I am so sorry for your loss of Bob, a husband and brother, I also believe we all will meet again someday somewhere. I hope this little message lets you know that you matter and someone cares for you all.
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Marcia willover
October 25, 2020 at 11:01 am
Thanks, it means a lot!
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Margaret Stoken
October 25, 2020 at 11:43 am
Bull!!! You will be missed! Prayers for comfort for the family!! Love, Maggie
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Lorrie Jamieson
October 25, 2020 at 2:42 pm
Sending heartfelt prayers and condolences.
Reply
Bobby O. Boy
October 25, 2020 at 7:44 pm
I am sad to here this.Be strong and stay safe.
Reply
Ryan Taylor
October 25, 2020 at 8:07 pm
Bob will always be remembered for his rocking tunes at karaoke…he will be missed…I’m so sorry for your loss Marcia… my heart Ann’s prayers go out to u and thre family
Reply
Brad Beazley
October 26, 2020 at 7:09 am
Marcia,I just heard about Bob’s passing and I wanna offer my condolences to you and let you know how much I enjoyed seeing you and Bob at tenth street saloon in karaoke night…..I’m sorry for your loss
Reply
Karen Mulder
October 27, 2020 at 12:15 am
I’m so sorry for your loss of your hubby. We all did have a lot of fun at Karaoke. Prayers for you all ❤
Reply
Shelby McNett
October 27, 2020 at 11:14 pm
Marcia and Jeanette,
i love you guys a lot and i’m always here for you. I haven’t seen a go fund me yet, but i want to donate and share! Send me the link if there’s one available.
Reply
Donna
October 30, 2020 at 9:38 pm
So sorry to hear this. RIP Bob. My prayers are with all of you.
Reply
Lois Zimmerman
October 30, 2020 at 11:34 pm
Marcia and family, I am so very sorry for your loss! Bob was fun to talk to and I’m sure he will be missed. RIP BOB!!!!
Reply
Lois Zimmerman
October 30, 2020 at 11:42 pm
Marcia and family, I am so very sorry for your loss! Bob will be missed…I always enjoyed listening to his stories and seeing you both out and about! RIP BOB! Praying your family finds peace during this difficult time!!
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