Robert “Bob” Charles Wright, age 65, died Sunday March 20, at his home.

He was born July 3, 1956, in Allegan, the son of Thomas Roxbury. His siblings were Robin (Ken Firlik) Lyles, Kolleen (John) Livingston and Ryan (Dana) Roxbury. He is also preceded in death by his father, Robert Earl Wright, and his mother, Barbara (Beekman) Roxbury.

Bob was employed as a fabrication welder for many years. He was a hard-core Republican (Trump). Bob loved gardening, golf, fishing, camping (anything outdoors). He loved listening to the blues and country, and he was always up to go thrifting anytime.

He is survived by his children: Jessica Wright, Josh (Amber) Wright, Brandon (Sara) Wright, Bobbie (Jordan) Toppel, Jennifer Wright and 10 grandchildren.

Bob’s family will celebrate his life Thursday, March 24, with a private family ceremony, visitation beginning at 9 am until the time of service at 10 a.m. at Gorden Funeral Home, Hopkins. Burial will follow in Poplar Hill Cemetery.

Donations may may be made to the family and sent to Amber Wright, 5681 36th Ave., Hudsonville, MI 49426

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