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Robert Downer

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Mr. Robert J. Downer, age 65, of Walker, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Florence; daughter, Debra Ann; and brother, John. Surviving are his wife and high school sweet heart, Linda (Hascher), they wedded on...

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FOR YOU BOB & LOVED ONES LEFT BEHIND!!!

Will miss you at Buz's Bob! SOooooo sorry Linda. My prayers are with you. Sally

Dear Linda, Dawn, Denise and families,

We are so deeply sorry about the loss of your husband, father and grandfather. We pray that God will wrap you in his loving arms and give you solace as you go through the difficult days ahead. You are ever in our thoughts and prayers.

May 2012 at Steve and Dorothy Lemmon's Wedding

Bob was one of the good guys! We are so glad that we were fortunate enough to know him as a dear friend and neighbor. We will never, ever forget Bob! He was a kind and humble man; a gentleman; a man of great and abiding faith; a man of his word. He deeply loved his wife and family and was a loyal friend. We treasure many happy memories of Bob sitting around the camp fire, taking us for a ride on his pontoon boat, working with Ronnie on many projects in the pole barn, drinking Diet Coke, and...

Our deal brother-in-law and uncle we will miss your gentle smile
And for the way to help someone you would go the extra mile
A man of faith you set an example for others to see
Knowing you were God's messenger showing others how they should be
By God's grace you are now in a better place
Seeing loved ones gone before you face-to-face
You will not be forgotten-our memories of you live on
While you are watching over us from above from the rising of the sun until dawn. Love,...

Denise, Dawn, Linda and family, I am sorry for your loss. I remember Mr Downer coaching us in gradeschool softball. He was a good man. Cherish your memories.

Dear Linda,
I am so sorry for your loss.You and your family will be in my prayers. We are down in Gulf Shores.
Cele Danevicz

Linda, Girls & families....so sorry to hear about your husband, father & grandfather. You were always great neighbors...for the thirty years we were in GR. We will keep your family in our prayers.

Linda,
It's been a long long time since I've seen you or Bob, but please know that God is a God of comfort and peace. I pray that He will surround you with His love at this difficult time. Your cousin...Dan Downer