Robert Lee And Judith May Wilson

Robert Lee "Bob" Wilson, Sr. and Judith May "Judy" Wilson tragically lost their lives at their home in Hastings, Michigan on August 3, 2018 at the ages of 79 and 78 respectively.

Bob was born July 19, 1939 in Kokomo, Indiana, son of Chester Clay and Susan Isabelle (Rees) Wilson.  Judy was born August 3, 1940 in Marysville, Pennsylvania, daughter of Ernest Cambridge and Pearl Grace (Shindler) Beers.  Bob and Judy met while attending Grace College & Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana and married on February 28, 1960.  Bob was ordained as a minister and spent many years teaching and preaching at churches in Indiana, Nebraska, Iowa, California, North Dakota, and Michigan.  Judy was his loving wife and faithful companion.  She loved to laugh, and play the piano, and she found joy in simple things.

They are survived by sons Robert, Jr. (Laurie) and Kelly (Shelly), and daughter Sandy (Joe) Grettenberger, as well as their 17 grandchildren. Bob is also survived by a sister, Joann (Tom) Cain, and Judy is survived by brother Rick (Sue) Beers and sister Diane (Charles) Haight.  They were predeceased by their parents, and Bob's sister Clarabel Wilson.  Their son Richard Garrett "Rick" Wilson, aged 54, followed them in death on the same day.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made to the family (Robert Wilson Jr.)  to help with final expenses at the following address: 3002 Woodland Dr., Fort Gratiot, MI  48059

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Grace Brethren Bible Church, 600 Powell Rd., Hastings, MI  on Saturday August 18 at 11:00 am.  Friends and Family are invited to visit with the family starting at 10:30 am  until service time 11:00 am.  Pastor Kevin Yoder will officiate the service.