Robert “Bob” S. Munro, age 85, of Sheboygan, passed on June 7, 2022, at Countryside Manor. Bob was born January 25, 1937, in Bridgeport, CT to the late Ronald and Minnetta (Diener) Munro. His family relocated to Sheboygan in his younger years, where he went to grade school. He graduated from St. Johns Academy, Delafield with the class of 1955.
Bob served in the Army from 1958 to 1960, after his service he married Marilyn Conrad on May 4, 1960. She preceded him in death on December 23, 1999. On May 15, 2003, he was united in marriage to Lynne (Reseburg) DeSombre.
Bob worked at Prange’s and his mother’s restaurant and in his younger years. Bob went on to work for the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department for 20 years achieving the rank of Lieutenant and ended his career at Schreier Malting.
Bob was an exceptional athlete playing football for the Sheboygan Redwings semi pro team for several years. He enjoyed baseball, track, golf, and watching his sons in their athletic endeavors. Bob enjoyed the outdoors, hunting and fishing with his children.
Bob is survived by his wife, Lynne; his sons, Steve, Craig, Jim (Mary) and Tom; his stepchildren, Earl T. (Jen) DeSombre and Kim (Stuart) DeSombre-Long; his grandchildren, Chad (Ashley) Munro, Sadie (Luke Padula) Munro and William Munro; his step grandchildren, Earl C. and Chloe C. DeSombre, and Mitchell G. and Natalee J. Long, great grandson Henry Padula and sister in law Dale Munro, he is further survived by cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents, wife Marilyn, brother Brian, sisters Meredith Lamb and Candace Marchiando and his grandson Casey R. DeSombre.
The family would like to thank the staff at Countryside Manor and Heartland Hospice for their care and compassion they provided Bob and our family.
A private burial will take place at Lutheran Cemetery.
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