Robert J "Bob" Gonke's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2026 in Norridge, Illinois

Robert J "Bob" Gonke

February 14, 1945 - May 17, 2026 (81 years old)

Norridge, Illinois

Robert J "Bob" Gonke's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2026 in Norridge, Illinois
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Robert J "Bob" Gonke

February 14, 1945 - May 17, 2026 (81 years old)

Norridge, Illinois

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Robert J Gonke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert J Gonke (Norridge, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 81, on May 17, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert J Gonke to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Robert shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Robert farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Gonke and Anne Gonke. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Gonke; his son Robert Gonke (Lauren); his grandchildren, Fiona and Nolan Gonke; and his brother Edward Gonke (Lucy). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.



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May 22

Visitation

Cumberland Chapels
8300 W Lawrence Ave, Norridge, IL 60706

Fri

May 22

Funeral service

Cumberland Chapels
8300 W Lawrence Ave, Norridge, IL 60706

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