Stroo Funeral Home, Inc. 
1095 68th St. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Phone:  (616) 455-9280 
Fax: (616) 455-2035
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Michael A. Vos - Owner / Manager
 
 Robert K. Stroo - Owner / President 

 

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Service Information

Robert E. Orchard
Visitation: Thursday, August 8, from 10 - 11 am at St. Sebastian Catholic Church followed by the service at 11 am
Service: 11 am Thursday, August 8, at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 9408 Wilson Ave. SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

Cemetery: St. Sebastian Cemetery
Memorials: St. Jude Children's Hospital  https://www.stjude.org/give.html

 

Robert E. Orchard, age 84, of Caledonia, MI,  went home to be with God on Friday, August 2, 2024.  Bob graduated from Michigan Tech and went on to own a small business for metal treating called State Heat Treat for many years. He was an avid golfer and sports enthusiast.  He loved watching his sons and grandchildren play sports and was an active supporter of everything they did.  Bob enjoyed traveling with his wife, Susan, both for business and pleasure. He enjoyed the company of all the family dogs throughout the years, especially his beloved Maggie and Sammy. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 56 years, Susan; sons, Robert M. (Marlo) Orchard, Peter C. (Suzie) Orchard; grandchildren, Cameron(Haley), Sloane, Zane, Winston; sister-in-law, Kathy Hansing; and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert I. and Isabelle Orchard; brother, Duane; sister, Karen Smrcina; and brother-in-law, Charles "Chuck" Baker. The family will have a visitation at St. Sebastian Catholic Church from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Thursday, August 8, 2024.  A funeral service will follow the visitation at 11:00 AM, which will be followed by a luncheon. St. Sebastian Catholic Church is at 9408 Wilson Ave, SW, Byron Center, MI; with Monsignor William Duncan as celebrant.  In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Bob may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. https://www.stjude.org/give.html

 

STROO FUNERAL HOME
1095 68TH ST SE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508 
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