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Robert Borkes Obituary
July 31, 2016
Robert "Bob" Frank Borkes, age 74, of LaBelle, formerly of New Springfield, Ohio passed away peacefully after a long illness on July 31, 2016.
He was born Feb. 8, 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio. Robert leaves his wife, Idella P. Wolfe Borkes, two daughters, Bethany L. Borkes and Cara L. Borkes, step daughter, Jennifer S. Wolfe, step grandson, Jason M. Wolfe and former spouse, Cheryl L. Borkes.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Anne Virginia Molnar Borkes and Frank Steve Borkes.
A celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.
The family would like to extend a special "Thank You" to Hospice House in Lehigh Acres, FL to all the staff and caretakers for their special attention to Bob in his time of need. Bob will be greatly missed. We loved him very much.
Arrangements by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.
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kristie
August 8, 2016
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Erika McDermott
August 7, 2016
You are going to be missed. You had a big kind heart and such a wonderful person.
Chris Wickham
August 7, 2016
Bob you really will be missed. I will miss all our battles about MI and OH. We all have great memories of you that we will talk about for years to come. Till we meet again.
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