Robert John O'Connor's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Robert John O'Connor

April 7, 1952 - July 19, 2025 (73 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Robert John O'Connor's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Robert John O'Connor

April 7, 1952 - July 19, 2025 (73 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Robert John O'Connor Obituary

The world bids farewell to Robert John O'Connor (Grand Rapids, Michigan), departing on July 19, 2025 at the age of 73. Robert John leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John O'Connor and Mary O'Connor; his sister JoEllen; his aunt Honora; and his uncle Rex O'Connor.

He is survived by: his wife Cynthia Sheridan (Cindi); his son Michael Ross; his siblings, Carol, Jean (Paul) and Tom (Carol); his sister-in-law Patti McCray; his siblings' children, Suzy Riccio (Emilio), Kristi Koenig (Jeff), Laura Boillot (Paul), Kevin, Tim O'Connor and Jeffrey McCray (Kelley); and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Nate, Trent, Reece, Kaleigh, Cora, Andrea, Elowyn and Fallon.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Alphonsus Parish (224 Carrier St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505). A Mass will be held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob's name to St. Alphonsus Parish, 224 Carrier St. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 and Blue Lake Public Radio at bluelake.charityproud.org. (http://bluelake.charityproud.org.) Arrangements are being handled through Reyers North Valley Chapel.



Wed

July 30

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Alphonsus Parish
224 Carrier St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Wed

July 30

Mass

11:00 AM

St. Alphonsus Parish
224 Carrier St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

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