Robert Dunham

DUNHAM, Robert David - Age 78, of Byron, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Funeral services will be held 12 Noon Friday, October 3, 2014 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden, with Rev. Patricia Peterie officiating. Burial will follow in Sanford Cemetery, Cohoctah. Visitation will be held from 11 AM until the time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to the American Heart Association or Alzheimer's Association. Robert was born October 13, 1935 in Wolverine, the son of Herbert and Nina (Dyer) Dunham. He worked as a carburetor repairman at Ford Motor Co. He was an avid fisherman and loved gardening and flowers. Robert is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lula; children, David Lee (Cynthia J.) Dunham, Teresa Ann (David) Gillett; grandchildren, Laterah (Patrick) Plaze, Benjamin (Jennifer) Gillett, Jeremiah (Jessica) Gillett, Nathan (Lindsay) Gillett, Robert Scott and Sarah Clower, Allison Lynn Clower; great-grandchildren, Emily Plaze, Olivia Gillett, Noah Gillett, Liam Gillett, Phoenix Jaron Clower, Alexander Orion Clower, Grace Aveda-Rose Clower; sister, Rhea Gierke. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, William, Richard, Tom and sister, Bunia. Online condolences may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com