Robert W. Kolesky

Robert W. Kolesky obituary, New Haven, MI

Robert W. Kolesky

Robert Kolesky Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service & Reception Center - Port Huron on Dec. 6, 2023.

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Robert "Bob" W. Kolesky, age 88 of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Marwood Nursing and Rehab. He was born on November 25,1935 in Detroit, Michigan.
Bob was retired from General Motors, where he was an electrician. He served honorably in the National Guard. His interests included classic cars, air shows, boating and traveling. He loved to fix things and spending time in his pole barn, doing misc. projects.
He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Delores Kolesky, daughter, Karen Kolesky of Shelby Twp., step-children; Janet (Gary) Miceli of Colorado, Frank (Michelle) Bommarito of Arizona, Chris (Jessica) Bommarito of California, Larry (Linda) Jezierski of Port Huron, Karen (Joe) Villano of Colorado, and Sharon (Bob) Henry of Port Huron, along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Irene Kolesky, son, Robert "Bobbie" Kolesky Jr., step-children; David Bommarito, Josie Ruggirello (Bommarito) and Joe Bommarito. Also, his loyal companion, Molly the cocker spaniel.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Arrangements in care of Jowett Funeral Home - Port Huron.

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