Robert “Bob” Peckstein
January 2nd, 1944 - August 8th, 2022
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Bob's Obituary
Robert “Bob” Peckstein, 78, of Covert passed away peacefully at home, Monday, August 8, 2022. Born in South Haven Michigan on January 2, 1944 to Valentine “Raymond” and Bertha Peckstein. United in marriage to Barbara Gibler his High School Sweetheart after 40 years apart on April 14, 2002.
Bob is survived by his wife of 20 years Barbara Peckstein, grandchildren; Alex and Thomas. Also survived by brother Karl Peckstein and Cousin Jon Lufburg.
Preceded in death by parents Raymond and Bertha, brothers; Harold (Myrtle) Peckstein and Raymond (Margarite) Peckstein.
Bob grew up in, and was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. He drove a Redi Mix Concrete Truck for several different companies in South Haven and the surrounding areas. Bob was a jokester always wanting to make people laugh. A devoted loving husband, a hard worker who took care of his Blueberry Fields. In his spare time Bob liked to hunt and fish, he did a lot of trapping in his younger years. Bob was a huge Nascar fan and he loved his Bud Light. Bob never met a stranger, he liked to call himself an SOB, Sweet Old Bob. We will miss you dearly you SOB.
There will be no services for Bob, per his wishes. Cremation has taken place. To view Bob’s personal webpage please visit; www.starksfamilyfh.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
Bob is survived by his wife of 20 years Barbara Peckstein, grandchildren; Alex and Thomas. Also survived by brother Karl Peckstein and Cousin Jon Lufburg.
Preceded in death by parents Raymond and Bertha, brothers; Harold (Myrtle) Peckstein and Raymond (Margarite) Peckstein.
Bob grew up in, and was a lifelong member of St. Paul Lutheran Church. He drove a Redi Mix Concrete Truck for several different companies in South Haven and the surrounding areas. Bob was a jokester always wanting to make people laugh. A devoted loving husband, a hard worker who took care of his Blueberry Fields. In his spare time Bob liked to hunt and fish, he did a lot of trapping in his younger years. Bob was a huge Nascar fan and he loved his Bud Light. Bob never met a stranger, he liked to call himself an SOB, Sweet Old Bob. We will miss you dearly you SOB.
There will be no services for Bob, per his wishes. Cremation has taken place. To view Bob’s personal webpage please visit; www.starksfamilyfh.com Arrangements have been entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel-Starks Family Funeral Homes and Cremation Services. 269-637-0333
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