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Robert Franklin WILLECK

Male 1933 - 2009  (76 years)


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  • Name Robert Franklin WILLECK 
    Birth 14 Jun 1933  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Minnesota Death Certificate 2009-MN-035529 
    Death 11 Dec 2009  Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Viewcrest Health Center
    Burial Sunrise Memorial Park, Hermantown, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Robert F. "Bob" Willeck, 76, of Saginaw, died Friday, Dec. 11, 2009 at Viewcrest Health Center.

      Bob was born in Duluth on June 14, 1933 to Daniel and Esther (Davis) Willeck.

      He attended and graduated from Brookston High School in 1951. Bob was an independent mink farmer for many years. Later he worked for the DWP railroad in the track department and retired after 23 years of service. Bob was an avid Duluth area bowler. He also enjoyed deer hunting and fishing as well as maintaining the trout pond on his property and spending time with his grandchildren.

      He is preceded in death by his wife, Janet (2003); his parents; brothers John, Bill, Dave and Russell.

      Bob is survived by his sons, Keith of Saginaw, Minn., Randy (Bev) of Brookston, Minn., Jamie (Bonnie) of Eden Prairie, Minn.; brothers, George of Big Fork, Mont.; sisters, Mae Hollinger of Brookings, Ore., June Fillmore of Klamath Falls, Ore., Esther (Vern) Fiedler of Rice, Minn.; four grandchildren, Cory, Heidi, Claire, and Grace as well as many other family members and friends.

      FUNERAL SERVICE: 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 in Bell Brothers Funeral Chapel 601 N. 56th Ave. W. Duluth, with Reverend Jim Goodenberger officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service in the funeral home. Interment will be held at Sunrise Memorial Park Cemetery, Hermantown.
    Person ID I13742  Don Carlson's Tree
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2021 

    Family Janet Joan KOHS,   b. 13 Jan 1937, St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 2003, Hennepin County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1955  St. Louis County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2011