Robert A. "Bob" Glockzin's Obituary
Robert A. “Bob” Glockzin, age 78, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025. He was born on February 4, 1947, to Louis and Flossie (Perry) Glockzin Sr. in Grand Haven, MI, and spent most of his life in West Michigan. In his younger years, Bob enjoyed the peace and simplicity of fishing from his rowboat, a favorite pastime that brought him much joy. Known for his sharp wit and playful sense of humor, he had a knack for pulling a fast one and keeping those around him smiling. Bob will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He is survived by his four children, Ted (Julie) Glockzin, Bobbiejo Dahl, Brian (Cathy) Dahl and Ian (Sarah) Dahl; five granddaughters; special niece, Donna Glockzin; sister, Dianne Pasco; brother, Fred (Bobbie) Glockzin; brother-in-law, Theron Westerlund; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Margaret Westerlund; two brothers, Louis (Virginia) Glockzin Jr. and Ken (Darlene) Glockzin; and brother-in-law, Paul Pasco. Memorial Contributions in Bob’s honor can be directed to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements entrusted to The Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral & Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave., Muskegon, MI 49442. Share memories with the family at https://www.sytsemafh.com.
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