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Obituary for Robert Lee Wesner

Robert Lee Wesner, 87, of Athens, MI, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Calhoun County Medical Care Facility. He was born May 29, 1924 the son of Linus and Bessie (McNett) Wesner.

Robert served in the US Army from 1943 to 1946, serving in Northern France, Ardennes, the Rhineland, and central Europe. He then served in the US Navy from 1947 to 1949. Robert worked at Kellogg Cereal Co. for 25 yrs. retiring in 1985.

Robert is survived by Sons: Robert (Terry) Wesner of Bellevue, MI and Larry (Deb) Wesner of Battle Creek, MI; 9 Grandchildren and 16 Great Grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his Parents; his Wife of 59 years: Audrey (Spotts) Wesner; Sisters: Leila Lux, June Eitniear and Betty Cihak; Brothers: Gordon Wesner, Ross Wesner and Donald Wesner.

Robert was a Member of the Kellogg 25 yr. Club and enjoyed watching football, baseball, hockey, westerns and reading. He was an avid farmer and enjoyed his family. He had a contagious sense of humor. He enjoyed fishing with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed card playing. He collected figurines of horses, knives and belt buckles. He and his wife lived in Lake Placid, Florida from 1986 until returning to Battle Creek in 2001.

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