Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Minnis, Robert "Bob" Edward September 6, 2019
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Ionia Sentinel Standard- Wed. Sept. 11, 2019

ROBERT EDWARD MINNIS, 72
Born May 28, 1947, and passed away September 6, 2019.

Bob was born to Max H. and Patricia R. (Brock) Minnis of Portland, MI. After 
High School he joined the Army in 1965 and served for 3 and a half years, 
including 2 tours in Vietnam. After Vietnam, he lived in various places and 
held odd jobs for a few years before settling back in Portland. He and his 
ex-wife, Chris raised their family in the house he grew up in. He worked as a 
carpenter for most of his life and tended bar as well. He enjoyed spending 
time with family and friends on the river and at the Portland VFW.

Bob was preceded in death by his grandparents; parents; his niece, Trish; and 
his grandson, Robert.

Bob is survived by his siblings, Max (Wanda) Minnis, Dennis (Larry) Novak, 
and Dana (Chris) Minnis; his children, Scott (Kathy) Minnis, Sandra Minnis-
Flinn, Michael (Jenny) Minnis, Brandy Minnis, and Bobbie (Larry) Gates; his 
grandchildren, Michael, Raymond, Roger, Kiah, Mikhail (Jessica), Jordan 
(Tyler), Tayler, Amelia, Caellum, Ellyana and Elijah; his great-
grandchildren, Teagan and Riley; and his nephew, Chuck Richardson, whom he 
was very close with.

A memorial luncheon with military honers will be held at the Portland VFW 
Post 4090 at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2019. The family would like any 
donations made in Bob's honor to the Portland VVFW Post 4090. Arrangements 
are entrusted to Lehman Funeral Homes. Online condolences may be made at 
lehmanfuneralhomes.com

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