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Robert Josaitis Obituary

JOSAITIS, ROBERT EDWARD Robert Edward Josaitis of Grand Rapids passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2012. Born October 27, 1928 to John and Edna Josaitis of Detroit , Michigan. Beloved husband, father and grandfather, Bob lived life to the fullest. During his working career, the world was his office in his travels as an international marketing manager. He was welcomed into Heaven by his Heavenly Father, his parents John and Edna Josaitis, brother Jack Josaitis, and his in-laws John and Fern Johnson, Surviving Bob are his wife of 57 years, Evelyn, son Robert Michael (Clare), daughter Diane Josaitis Kennedy, granddaughters Kayla Rose and Julia Marie, who were the brightest sparkles in his eyes, brothers Donald and Richard (Jan) Josaitis, and sister Dolores (Charles) Blanchard, brothers and sister-in-laws and many nieces and nephews. Bob will be missed immensely by all of us, family and friends alike, although we are far better individuals for having had him in our lives. Cremation has taken place. The family will welcome relatives and friends at a visitation one hour prior to a Memorial Service on Monday October 1 at 11:00 am at the Arsulowicz Brothers Remembrance Mortuary, 3525 Remembrance NW.

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Published by Grand Rapids Press from Sep. 27 to Sep. 30, 2012.

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September 30, 2012

Thoughts and prayers to my Josaitis cousins for the passing of Uncle Bob. He joins family members and friends in heaven - just another spot in his world travels. Hugs to Aunt Ev, Bobby and Diane. Janet (Josaitis) Denk and family in N. Carolina

Beth deVries

September 29, 2012

I have fond memories of your house and your Dad Diane, he was very blessed to have a great family. you are all in my prayers, sorry for your loss.

Beth deVries

Joann and Don Himschoot

September 28, 2012

Sorry to hear about Bob. He was a neighbor for many years a long time ago. Thinking of you all.

Denis K. Smith

September 28, 2012

Sorry to hear of Bob's passing. I worked with Bob at Kelvinator Int'l, alwaya enjoyed talking with him about his experience in overseas countries. He shared some very interesting observations of countries he sold to.

Jim & Bette Kelley

September 27, 2012

Dear Evelyn,
We were deeply saddened to hear of Bob's unexpected passing. He was a wonderful friend and neighbor with such a gentle and kind spirit. We shall miss him greatly. Our thoughts, prayers and support go out to you and your family.
Wlith Deepest Sympathy,

Diane Kennedy

September 27, 2012

Rest in peace, Dad. You fought a good fight. I love you than you will ever know. All my love, Diane

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