Robert Garion Van Roekel Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Robert Garion Van Roekel of Canton, South Dakota is shared. Robert, born on March 13, 1943, passed away on August 8, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Garion Van Roekel to pay them a last tribute.
Robert will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Robert by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Robert is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Robert’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernie Roekel and Violet Van Roekel (Stamp); and his sister Joyce Feenstra. He is survived by: his wife Patty; his children, James (Amber), Sarah (Neil) and Chris "Robby" (Jennifer); and his brother Doug Van Roekel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Bethany Reformed Church (https://www.bethanycanton.com) in Canton or the VA Hospice Cottage in Sioux Falls in Bob's name.
