Bob Lindquist

Bob Lindquist obituary, Cumberland, WI

Bob Lindquist

Bob Lindquist Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Skinner Funeral Home - Turtle Lake on Nov. 17, 2023.
Lee Robert "Bob" Lindquist, 82, of Turtle Lake died on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Barron Care & Rehab. He was born July 21, 1941, in Red Wing, MN to Everett C. and Helen (Nelson) Lindquist. Bob grew up in Spring Green, WI and Bloomington, MN. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1959, after which he joined the United States Marines. He carried his pride of service as a badge of honor throughout his life.
Bob was married in 1962 to Sandra Jamieson. He attended the University of Minnesota. He enjoyed a long career in Manufacturing Management before retiring from Pearl Bath in 2004 to enjoy 'Lake life' in Turtle Lake, WI. Bob loved woodworking, boating, hunting, and traveling with his wife of 61 years.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra Lindquist; son Adam (Margaret) Lindquist; grandson Jamieson Lindquist; brother Richard "Dick" (Susan) Lindquist; sister Sondra (Randy) Samos; furry friend Hanley; nieces, nephews, and friends. Bob was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Helen Lindquist.
A Celebration of Life will be held next summer. Memorials preferred to The Michael J. Fox Foundation. Link available below.
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