Robert E. Purves Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert E. Purves of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, who passed away on July 13, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Purves and Mary Purves (Dorchester); his wife Beverly Siler; and his sister-in-law Sandy Purves. He is survived by: his children, John Purves (Melanie) and Lori Moe (Jim); his grandchildren, Rachel Le (Kien), Nathan Holes, Jeremy Purves, Bryan and Brady Moe; his brother John D. Purves; and his brothers-in-law, Ron Siler (Toy) and Alva Siler (Lee). He is also survived by 2 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, July 28th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Forbes Funeral Home (319 W Spruce St, Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235). A memorial service was held on Monday, July 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.