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Robert Daler Obituary

DALER, Robert L.
Of Delton, MI


Passed away at Borgess
Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI
on Saturday, November 19, 2011. He was born to Joseph C. and Virginia (Hohen) Daler in Ft. Wayne, IN on November 20, 1937. On April 4, 1974 he married the love of his life, Clothilde M. Grieve and they were happily married for
37 years. Robert "Bob" was preceded in death by his children, Jodi Daler, Sonia Combs, and Richard Grieve. He is survived by his wife, Clothilde "Cloe"; sisters, Carol Lothamer, Shirley (Pat) Daler, Judith (Mike) Grubb, and Kathy (Wenn) Knotek; and brother, Steven (Vivian) Daler; daughters, Jessica Elem, April (David) Stine, Cloe Mikwanda, Ginny Daler, and Robin
Daler; and sons, Sam (Melanie) Daler, Rodney Daler, and Joe Daler. He had 18 loving grandchildren. Bob was known in the Delton area for his business, Bob's Outboard Motors. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR and helping others. In a continuation of his loving and giving spirit, he made
the decision to donate himself to Wayne State University to help further educational research. A memorial will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2011 from 1-4 PM at
9270 Jones Rd., Bellevue, MI 49021, a family residence, to celebrate his life.

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Published by Kalamazoo Gazette on Nov. 23, 2011.

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judy smith

December 3, 2011

i am going to miss him dearley

Vicky Morse

November 27, 2011

Dear Cloe and family,
So sad to hear of your Dad's passing Cloe.
May your memories comfort you in this time of sorrow.
Please feel free to contact me

Tea McCormick

November 25, 2011

Cloe and family sorry for the loss of Bob. All who know he was loving cared for and loved by Cloe and family.
My you find peace in knowing his family was so good to him.

judith smith

November 24, 2011

i am sorry for your loss he as a good person

Heather Olivarri

November 24, 2011

Sorry for the loss of your dad

November 24, 2011

From T.R. Grieve Jr. in knowing your father he was one of the greatest and strongest self willed man I ever knew. He was a friend to everyone.

D Taitague

November 23, 2011

Condolences to Daler Family .. May he rest in peace ... Am sorry but he his spirit lives on..

Precious Mikwanda

November 23, 2011

I pass my condolences and may his soul rest in peace. Precious Mikwanda ( husband to Cloe).

Bob and Jo Chamberlin

November 23, 2011

Cloe and family - please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss of Bob. We have great memories of our dealings with him. We will miss him.

Bob and Jo Chamberlin

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