Robert Venn Sr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Venn Sr. (Champion, Michigan), born in Republic, Michigan, who passed away on November 7, 2018 at the age of 85. 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 parent Gladys Venn (Mukari); his former wife Joan Venn (Sirtola); his daughters, Susan Fields and Patty Venn; his son-in-law Jerry Fields; and his siblings, Paul Venn, Rosemary Venn, Bernice Usitalo and Lois Ringuette (Robert LaForge).
He is survived by: his parent Camille Venn; his wife Sharon Burnette-Venn of Ishpeming; his children, Judy Venn (Steven Antilla) of Republic, Penny Miettinen of Republic, Robert Venn Jr. of Republic and Ray Rosten (Dana) of Clinton, IL; his sister Lillian Starkey of Ishpeming; his siblings-in-law, Dianne Sirtola Donna Venn, Darlene Chrysler of Brighton and Ernie Piirto of Negaunee; his grandchildren, Suzy Prodell, Robert Fields, Hilary Venn (Mike Stampee), Elizabeth, Kelsey, Paige Kuppin, Andrew, Brian (Sam) and Timothy Rosten; and his great grandchildren, Tyler Argall, Tanner Westphal, Melinda Perry and Leslie Johnson. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.