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Robert Preston Obituary

Robert N. Preston, age 89, of West Bloomfield, passed away October 8, 2023. Beloved husband of the late Christine. Loving father of Kim Preston, Rob Preston and Ken Preston. Proud grandfather of Jessica Preston, Jason Preston and Jordan Preston-Forte. Robert leaves behind many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, October 22, 2023 from 2:00pm until 6:00pm with the eulogy at 3:30pm at Edward Swanson & Son Funeral Home, 30351 Dequindre Road, Madison Heights. In honor of his love for sports, please feel free to wear your favorite sports apparel when you join us for his celebration of life. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Oakland Press on Oct. 15, 2023.

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30351 Dequindre Road, Madison Heights, MI 48071

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