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Robert "Bob" Dunks

June 17, 1946 — November 28, 2014

Robert E. (Bob) Dunks, age 68, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 28, 2014 at his home from a heart condition. The son of Earl and Dorothy (Smits) Dunks was born June 17, 1946 in Seymour. He enlisted in the Navy at the age of 18 in 1964, and after 3 years of active duty, he served in the reserves until 1989. He married Susan Dollar on September 12, 1970 at St. Mary Catholic Church in De Pere. Bob became a firefighter in 1972 and retired in 1999 from the Allouez Fire Department. Survivors include his children: Cheri Van Erden of Greenfield, Jeffrey Dunks of Green Bay and Lori (Richard) Edmundson of River Falls; grandchildren: Abigail and Owen Edmundson; his mother, Dorothy Greasby; brothers and sisters: Jim (Bonnie) Dunks, Rich (Jeannette) Dunks, Mike (Mary Jo) Dunks, Judy Christensen, Diane Dunks, Karen (Dave) Kerber, Joanne (Bob) Roy; an uncle, Roger (Sharon) Dunks; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: James (Pam) Dollar, Carol (Larry) Theys, Mary (Bob) Ver Haagh, Fran (Dave) Brunner; uncle-in-law, Jack (Mary) Dollar; many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by: his wife, Susan; his father, Earl Dunks; and a brother, David Dunks; step-father, Bill Greasby. Family and friends may visit at Cotter Funeral Home, 860 N. Webster Ave, De Pere, on Tuesday, December 2, from 4-8pm. Visitation will continue on Wednesday at Resurrection Catholic Church, 333 Hilltop Drive, Allouez, from 9:00-10:45am. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00am on Wednesday. Entombment in Allouez Chapel Mausoleum. Online condolences at www.cotterfuneralhome.com In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund is being established.

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333 Hilltop Drive
Green Bay, WI

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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

9:00 - 10:45 am

Resurrection Catholic Church

333 Hilltop Drive, Green Bay, WI 54301

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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

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333 Hilltop Drive, Green Bay, WI 54301

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