Robert Wilcox

Robert James Wilcox, age 86, of Ovid, MI died Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Sparrow Health Systems, Lansing, MI.

A Memorial Service will be held at Shepardsville United Methodist Church, 6990 Winfield Road, Ovid, Michigan 48866 on Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. There will be visitation held from 9:30 A.M. until the time of the service.

Robert was born in Hastings, Michigan on January 3, 1929, the son of Earl and Bernice Wilcox. He married Margie Wilcox on November 29, 1952 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Bob farmed a centennial farm in Hastings, MI and moved to Ovid, MI in 1957 and became a dairy farmer. He was a seed corn dealer and enjoyed buying and selling antiques. Bob was an outgoing and happy individual. He served his country in the U.S. Army.

He is survived by his daughters; Colleen and Patricia, son Kevin, son in law Mark, daughter in law Jenny, 5 grandchildren; Michael, Bridgette, Wyatt, Norah and John. He was preceded in death by his wife Margie and brother Keith Wilcox.

Memorials may be made to Shepardsville United Methodist Church. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes Elsie, Michigan.

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