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Robert Longbrake Obituary

Robert J. Longbrake passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018, at the Hillsdale County Medical Care Facility at the age of 89.
Robert is survived by his wife Myrtle of 67 years, sons Michael (Joyce) Longbrake and Mark (Rose) Longbrake, daughters Elaine (Wes) Wingart, Karen Ost, and LuAnn (Wally) Alexander, 6 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
He graduated from Jonesville High School, retired from Clark Equipment, and was a farmer his whole life.
Per his wishes cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled.

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

Published by The Hillsdale Daily News on Jul. 10, 2018.

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July 15, 2018

As you remember your love one, as God heals your broken hearts (Psalm 147:3), may your treasured memories continue to bring you peace, comfort, and strength to endure.

Paula Litwin

July 11, 2018

Hugs to you Aunt Myrtle & all my Longbrake cousins.

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