Robert W. Chapman Obituary
In loving memory of Robert W. Chapman (Charlevoix, Michigan), who departed this world on October 25, 2025 at the age of 85. Robert leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Robert has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leah Mary Novak and Verner Walter Chapman; and his son Gary Chapman. He is survived by: his wife Ruth Chapman.
A graveside service was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Brookside Cemetery (195 M-66, Charlevoix, MI 49720).
Memorial contributions may be made to: Michigan State University Development Fund, 300 Spartan Way, East Lansing, MI 48824-9911, OR Texas A&M Foundation-Gary W. Chapman Environmental Design Scholarship, 401 George Bush Dr., College Station, TX 77840.