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1943
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2026
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Robert Buckley Obituary
On April 19, 1965, Robert J. Buckley and Marlene K. Bonk were joined in holy marriage at St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Buffalo. God blessed their marriage with a daughter Tracy.
Bob was formerly employed as a plant foreman for Midstate Manufacturing in Minneapolis.
He enjoyed spending time with his family, playing golf, pickleball and playing his ukulele and along with cheering on the Minnesota Gophers football.
Robert "Bob" Buckley is survived by his daughter Tracy (Ron) Sadowski; sister Janice Buckley; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Ruth Bonk, Linda (Alvin)Bodin, Vicky Endreson, Rick (Peggy) Bonk, Mike Bonk, Randy (Lisa) Bonk; many nieces, nephews and friends.
Preceded in death by his wife Marlene (Bonk), sister Shirley Nelson Timm, twin brother Richard and by his brothers-in-law Dale, Ronald and Jim Bonk.
Robert requested a private burial.
The Peterson Chapel St. Michael-Albertville Funeral Home is serving the family. Online condolences may be made to www.thepetersonchapel.com.
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