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Robert John Groot, age 62, of Stanwood, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.  He was born May 25, 1957, in Grand Rapids to Robert Groot and Nancy Bult.  Bob was a subcontractor in construction all of his working years.  He enjoyed playing the harmonica, wood working, watching old John Wayne movies, and listening to 102.9 church music.

Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Teresa; 3 sons, Rob (Danielle), Mike (Jamie), and Dave (Angela) Groot; 12 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; mother, Nancy; 2 sisters; 2 brothers; and his dog, Rocky.

Bob was preceded in death by his father, Robert.

Visitation is from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Grand Rapids First Church, 2100 44th St SW, Wyoming, 49519 where funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. 

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Hospice of Michigan, especially Casey and Tracy for their care and kindness.

To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Bob’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com

Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids.

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5 Condolences

  1. Angela on February 17, 2020 at 4:01 pm

    You will be miss by soany of us. We miss you every day, think about you every minute. You send us the sunshine the moon the earth you are everywhere now and we will never forget you.



  2. Angela on February 17, 2020 at 4:02 pm

    You will be miss by so many of us. We miss you every day, think about you every minute. You send us the sunshine the moon the earth you are everywhere now and we will never forget you.



  3. Michael Groot on February 17, 2020 at 8:40 pm

    Bob was a good brother to me.
    Even when I wasn’t, he treated me kindly. And freely offered forgiveness and a hand to help.
    He was/is a good man.



  4. JesseFoster on February 19, 2020 at 5:02 pm

    I am so sorry to hear about all you’ve lost he was a great man a great husband an a great father/friend I really look forward to coming n being there for support love you-all



  5. Christina Opatic on February 20, 2020 at 11:20 am

    Rest In Peace Uncle Bob



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