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1942
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2021
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Robert Glaim Obituary
Robert G. "Bob" Glaim of Rockford, Illinois age 78 passed away peacefully at home on May 1, 2021 surrounded by his family. Bob is survived by his wife Mary; daughters Tracey (Andrew) Coffman of Rockford and Kristin Dahl of St. Peters, Missouri; 6 grandchildren, Christian, Carson, Keegan and Corbin Dahl, and Kaiya and Kenzie Coffman. Bob enjoyed the simple things in life, he was an avid Chicago Bears fan, loved fishing, golfing, a good CB manhattan and his family. He supported his grandchildren in their sports and school events and he enjoyed watching them grow up. A special thank you to Northern Illinois Hospice for their care and support. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Northern Illinois Hospice and GiGi's Playhouse.
A visitation will be held on May 20, 2021 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Fred Olson Funeral Home, 1001 2nd Ave, Rockford, IL 61104. No service will be held. Private family burial at later date. Please visit www.olsonfh.com for Covid 19 limitations, to express a condolence or view full obituary.
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Cookie Scandroli
May 15, 2021
Mary my thoughts and prayers are with You during this difficult time.Bob-was always a gentleman and I enjoyed working with him on Crime Stoppers
Tom Luchetti
May 15, 2021
Mary, my sincere condolences on Bob's passing to you and your family.
John and Annie Meyers
May 15, 2021
Mary, we are very sorry to hear that Bob has passed. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. We sure had fun playing racquetball years ago!!
Jack Puckett
May 14, 2021
Sorry to hear about Bob. I used to cut his hair at the Rockford PlazaBarber shop.He was one of the nicest guys that came into the Barber shop. He had a lot of friends and will be missed by all.
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