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Robert Schmuck

September 9, 1924 — July 6, 2017

SCHMUCK, Robert "Bob" Allen - Age 92, of Fenton, died Thursday, July 6, 2017. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, July 14, 2017 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Russ Greenfield officiating. Interment at Colwell Cemetery, Tyrone Township. Visitation will be 2-8 PM Thursday with a VFW Memorial Service being held at 7PM. Visitation will also be 10AM until time of service on Friday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make contributions to the Wounded Warrior Project. Bob was born September 9, 1924, the son of Harry and Lillian (Quay) Schmuck. He married Erma "Ruth" Symons in Grand Blanc on December 30, 1966; she preceded him in death on May 23, 2015. Bob was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in India and China. He worked for General Motors for over 30 years as an accountant, did taxes and also kept books for local businesses until very recently. Bob, along with his best friend and wife of almost 50 years, Ruth, were avid world travelers. He has many adventures to share from sleeping in hammocks in Africa, to riding on the roof of a car, on a couch, down a mountaintop. Bob and Ruth generously took their children and spouses on several of their world traveling adventures. He was born and died at the place he loved; his father's place on Foley Rd. He loved to watch and feed the deer, used to talk to all the birds, knew every kind there was, and even had them sitting in his hand. Bob love collecting rocks, making jewelry, taking lots of pictures and videos. He was always kind and loving to all he met. He is survived by: children, Robert "Stan" (Mary) Lee, Michael "Mick" (Kelley) Lee, Daniel "Dan" (Fran) Schmuck, Becky Harrington; daughter in law, Diana Lee; grandchildren, Daniel Lee, Tracy Smith, Randy Lee, Tina Lee, Tammy Brimacombe, Dana Weiland, Tara Lee, Steven Kondel, Kimberly (Glenn) Oliger; numerous great grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeffrey Lee; brother, Bernard Schmuck; sister-in-law, Lura Schmuck.Tributes may be shared on the obituaries page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Visitation

Thursday, July 13, 2017 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States

Visitation

Friday, July 14, 2017 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States

Funeral Service

Friday, July 14, 2017 11:00 AM
Sharp Funeral Homes - Fenton Chapel
1000 Silver Lake Road Fenton 48430, United States
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