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Robert T. Bickham Jr.
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Robert Bickham Jr. Obituary
Bob passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Close to Home Assisted Living with his family by his side at the age of 89. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on October 3, 1934 to the late Robert Bickham Sr. and Alice (Dishaw) Bickham. Bob proudly served in The U.S. Navy. He enjoyed golfing, playing tennis, line dancing, completing puzzles, and loved spending time with his family.
Bob is survived by his brother, Bill Bickham and his significant other, Betty Enders. In addition to his parents, Bob is preceded in death by his siblings, Mary Palmer, Joyce Louchart, June Vosine, and Michael Bickham.
At the request of Bob, Cremation has taken place and private inurnment will take place at Floral Gardens Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be considered to wishes of the family.
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201 West Midland Street, Bay City, MI 48706
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