Robert Whitaker Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 30, 2021, at the age of 81, Robert Whitaker of Coloma, Michigan, born in Austin, Arkansas passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Whitaker to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father John Whitaker; his daughter Lora; his nephews, Billy Whitaker and Tim Williams; his niece Debbie Griffith; his siblings-in-law, James Jarvis, Larry, Loren Griffith and Linda Griffith; and his parents-in-law, Lillian and Lee Griffith.
He is survived by: his mother Blanchie Whitaker (Gilbert); his children, Lee Whitaker (Denise) of Coloma, John Whitaker (Cheryl) of Riverside and Lisa Nykamp (Frank) of Watervliet; his grandchildren, Brennan Campbell, Allison Freeling (Blake), Alecia Spear (Zack), Sabrina Gacnik (Sam), Jessica Gearhart (Jeff), Travis Parrigin (Sarah) and Erika Nykamp; his wife Barb; his siblings, Bill Whitaker (Delcie), Freda Smith (Johnny), Wanda Whitaker (Fred), Lois Harris (Lauren), Donna Connor (Kenneth), Eula Tarantino (Gary), Jackie Whitaker and Ramona Griffith (Jeff); his brother-in-law Leonard Griffith (Marsha); and his pets, Tony and Corey. He is also survived by his numerous great grandchildren.
