Robert M. (Bob) Richards, 83, of Grayling, MI and formerly of Pontiac passed away on Wednesday January 11, 2012. Robert was born in Pontiac, MI on December 19, 1928, a son of the late Florence (Opland) and George A. Richards. He served in the US Army as a Corporal. Robert served on the Pontiac Police Force as a reserve officer He retired from the Fisher Body plant in Pontiac in 1983 after working there for 37 years. Survived by: Son: Robert M. "Tad" (Karen) Richards, II, of Grayling, MI; Grandsons: Robert "Bobby" Richards III of Arizona and Jeffrey Richards of Grayling Sisters: Karen (Jack) Kennedy, of Waterford, MI; Marcia (Jonathan) Lipovsky, of Waterford, MI; Brothers: Donald "Bruce" (Barb) Richards, of Clarkston; Carl (Carol) Richards, of Weyland, MI; James "Jim" (Peggy) Richards, of Oxford, MI; Sister in law: Ruth Richards of Suttons Bay Several nieces and nephews Preceded in death by his brother George "Bud" Richards. Visitation will be held on Monday January 16, 2012 between 11:00 - 1:00 p.m. at Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home. Funeral Service will follow visitation at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Robert Marshall officiating. Condolences may be sent to www.sorensonlockwood.com Memorial contributions may be directed to Paralyzed Veterans of America. Arrangements entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
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