Robert L. "Bob" Anderson Obituary (1948 - 2018)

Robert L. "Bob" Anderson Lansing Age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 in the comfort of his home and with his family by his side after a courageous battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Born August 26, 1948 to John and Anna (Thoele) Anderson in Lansing, Michigan. Bob honorably served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He went on to work for General Motors where he later retired from the Service Parts & Operations Department. Bob was a big MSU fan who enjoyed attending football and basketball games. He also liked watching the Detroit Lions and Detroit Tigers. Most of all, Bob was a family man who especially loved spending time with his wife, children, and granddaughters, who he loved to watch dance. Surviving are the love of his life, Janice Anderson, to whom he was married for 45 years; son, Robert Anderson; daughter, Bridgit (Mike) Kerber; granddaughters, Chloe Anderson and Caylee Kerber-Anderson; brother, John (Janice) Anderson; sisters, Karen Montgomery, Cheryl (Tom) Moorhead; uncle, Marvin (Judy) Anderson; aunt, Virginia Will; granddog, Max as well as many cousins, nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents; parents-in-law, Charles and Joyce Morse; brother-in-law, Monte Montgomery; sister-in-law Fran Grant; nephews, Todd and Guy Grant. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Skinner Funeral Home, Lansing Chapel. Family will receive friends for visitation on Monday from 2-4 p.m. & 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to McLaren Hospice and Home Care Foundation in Bob's name. To share memories and condolences please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com