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Robert Proteau Obituary

Robert "Bob" G. Proteau Charlotte Robert "Bob" G. Proteau, age 69, died Friday, November 13, 2009. He was retired from Airway Company. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Martha A. (Powers); children Luann Shepherd of Olivet, Debbie (David) Heinze of Charlotte, Alan (Laurie) Proteau of Grimes, Iowa, and Peg Proteau of Charlotte; 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; mother, Marjorie Proteau of Albion; brothers, James Proteau and Fred Proteau. Visitation is Sunday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Craig K. Kempf Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Marshall, MI. A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at the Funeral Home. To leave a personal message, please visit www.kempffuneralhome.com.

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Published by Battle Creek Enquirer on Nov. 15, 2009.

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Mary Taylor

November 15, 2009

Please accept my deepest sympathy in the passing of your dear loved one. May you find comfort in your memories and the hope for the near future when death, tears, and sorrow will be things of the past and God's will is being done on earth as it is in heaven.

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