Robert Douglas Race Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Douglas Race of Chelsea, Michigan, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 93, on January 3, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Douglas Race to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Buryl Race and Hazel Race (Neely); his stepfather Peter Buursma; and his siblings, Dick Race and Susan Race.
He is survived by: his wife Thressa Rea Race (Switous); his children, Bruce Race (Vera) of Houston, TX, Tim Race (Maria) of Ann Arbor, Carrie Schupbach (Dave) of Jackson and Meg Martin of Jackson; his grandchildren, Ryan Race (Danny Fleischer) of Oakland, CA, Grant Race of Richmond, CA, Kristina Olsen (Jurgen Runschke) of Traverse City, Hanna Boyd (Mike) of Leetsdale, PA, Sydney Martin of Kalamazoo, Erin Martin of Grand Rapids, Ian Race of Evanston, IL and Julian Race (Jamie Gordon) of St. Louis, MO; his stepgrandchildren, Austin Van Der Karr of Elmhurst, IL and Mitzi Van Der Karr; and his great grandchild Aiden Fleischer of Oakland, CA.
