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Robert DeHaan Obituary

DeHaan, Robert F.; age 92; of Sugarmill Woods, FL, formerly of Bloomfield, South Lyon, and Lake Orion, MI, and Grand Cayman Island; died October 31, 2014. Loving husband of 71 years to Dorothy; revered father of the late Randall (Maureen), David (Anne), James (Wendy), Deborah (Chuck Oke) and Patricia (Brad Cardini); grandfather of Cheryl, Michelle, Andrew, Aubree, James, Karen, Robbie, Deanna, Devin, and Grant; eight great and two great great. Military honors service at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly at 10:30 a.m. Friday November 14, 2014, followed by memorial reception at Paint Creek Country Club, Lake Orion.

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Published by Daily Tribune from Nov. 12 to Nov. 13, 2014.

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Dalkeith Whittaker

April 25, 2016

I am deeply sorry to hear of Mr Dehaan's passing he was a true friend and mentor for me and my family. Myself and my cousin Rodney was so privileged and honoured to have known him and his wife. We will truly miss him.

Debbie Eagle

July 1, 2015

I am so sorry to learn of Bob's passing. I know you DeeDee have such wonderful memories; you were a wonderful and fun couple! I am Wally and Dottie's daughter.

April 6, 2015

Condolences from your neighbours in North Side. They have been missed by many since they left but to learn to Mr DeHann's passing is just terrible news. Love to Ms Deedee. The family is in our prayers. Just a lovely, sweet couple

December 6, 2014

I'll never forget the days on Hammond Lake with the DeHaans. Bob thought the valves on my 1957 Metropolitan were noisy, so he reset them for me. A friendly and helpful man.

bonnie gonyer

November 15, 2014

Prayers and condolences to the Dehaan family. We are so sorry for your loss.

November 13, 2014

My sincere condolence's to the DeHaan family on the loss of your loved one. May God be with each and every one of you at your time of grief. Chuck Marteney (Ginnys Brother)

November 13, 2014

Our condolences to the DeHaan family ....friends for many years. Earl and Patty hope to attend the luncheon on Friday to meet all the family members.
Earl and Patricia Smith
Bill and Patty Pape

Kathleen Thomas

November 12, 2014

Love and prayers sent to the DeHaan family in their time of sorrow...

Patty (Ginny's sister) Marteney-Irwin

November 12, 2014

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Mr. DeHaan was a very kind and loving man.

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