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Robert A. Roberts

June 26, 1964 — June 3, 2008

Roberts, Robert Alan
(Rob)
Died on June 3, 2008 after an extended illness. Rob was born in Appleton on June 26, 1964. Rob was the son of Jo Ann (John) Van Mun. Rob graduated from Kimberly High School in 1982. He attended Fox Valley Technical School and received an Associate's Degree in Marketing. Rob later attended the University of Wisconsin at Stout where he graduated summa cum laude with a BS in Loss Prevention and Inventory Control. Rob was in the top five of his class. Rob did an internship with 3M in their Aeronautics Division at the St Paul, MN Facility in 1989. He then worked for Mc Dermott Plumbing and Heating Company out of Oshkosh, WI in Procurement and Purchasing. From 1998 to 2006 Rob
held the position of a Product Manager with Kraft Foods Corp. Rob was musically talented as well.

Rob was adept at playing guitar, banjo and various other stringed instruments. Impersonating Elvis Presley was one of Rob's favorite things to do. Rob loved to entertain people. Rob enjoyed his uni-cycling and always grew an
exceptional vegetable garden. Rob also enjoyed his time out on the golf
course. Rob was extremely intelligent and gregarious. He had many long-time
friends all of who shall miss him. Rob was well-liked and admired by many.

Rob is survived by: his Mother Jo Ann (John) Van Mun, Appleton; Sister Barb (George) Ulmen, Combined Locks; Brothers Scott, Appleton and Rick (fiancée, Jenni), Kaukauna; Nephews Ben and Ross Ulmen, Combined Locks; and Nephew Adam Roberts, Appleton; Stepbrothers Dan (Linda) Van Mun, Alaska; Dave Van Mun, Alaska; and Tom Van Mun, Wyoming. Rob is further survived by his dear friend Kelly Sorenson and her Daughter Katie, Appleton; and numerous
friends and relatives.

Rob was preceded in death by his Brothers Danny and Dave;Uncle Jim; Cousin
Bobby; and Aunt Kay. His Maternal and Paternal Grandparents further
preceded him in death.

The shape of a life is never clear until that life is over.

Rob, your family loved you so very much. We wish we
had the answers for you. You will be so missed, dear Rob.

Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday June 7, 2008 at the funeral home with Fr. Gerald Falk officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of services. A memorial is being established.

Wichmann Funeral Home
Tri County Chapel
3212 S. Oneida St.
Menasha 831-9905
Online Condolences:
www.wichmannfargo.com

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Visitation

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

9:00 - 11:00 am

Wichmann Funeral Home Tri-County Chapel

1592 Oneida St, Menasha, WI 54952

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Service

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Starts at 11:00 am

Wichmann Funeral Home Tri-County Chapel

1592 Oneida St, Menasha, WI 54952

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