Robert Thomas "Bob" Smolarz

Robert Thomas "Bob" Smolarz obituary

Robert Thomas "Bob" Smolarz

Robert Smolarz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. - Sterling Heights on Nov. 10, 2025.

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SMOLARZ, Robert 'Bob' Thomas. November 8, 2025. Age 84. Beloved husband of the late Angie Smolarz. Loving father of Susan (Paul) Tacke, Jayme Smolarz and Robin (Doug) Chase. Proud and adored grandfather of Trent Tacke and Chloe Chase. Dear brother of Richard (Karen) Smolarz, the late Margarette (the late Charles) Payne and the late Joan (the late George) Hudock. Survived by his cherished dog Barney. Visitation Wednesday 3-9pm with a 7pm Military Honors and Rosary Service at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc. 36900 Schoenherr at Metro Parkway (16 Mile). Instate Thursday 9am until time of the 9:30am Mass at St. Michael Catholic Community, 40501 Hayes Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313. Donations preferred to the Alzheimer's Association. Please share memories with the family at their "On-Line Guestbook" at WujekCalcaterra.com.

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The Wujek-Calcaterra Family

November 10, 2025

May we continue to honor and respect all the lessons we have learned; acting as living symbols of a loving spirit. You are in our prayers.

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36900 Schoenherr Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312

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