Robert Sten Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Robert Sten (Hancock, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 89, on June 26, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Sten to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eino Sten and Lempi Sten (Anttila); his son Dennis; his grandson Brett; his sister Winifred Sten; and his children-in-law, James Durocher, Willie Garnell and Paula Sten.
He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Koskela; his children, Allan (Beverly Esquible) of Freda, Carol Garnell of Hancock, Jim (Carole) of Redridge and Mary Jo Lukehart (Andy) of South Range; his grandchildren, John Durocher (Bridget), Billy Vater (Fawn), Tammie Fraki (Leon), Jeff Vater (Krystel), Paul Sten, Lauren Eggert (Kyle), Brooke Larsen (Jim), Allison Sten and Callie Sten; his great grandchildren, Ethan, Evan and Ella; his brothers, Howard Sten (Eunice) of Oskar Bay and Eldon (Mary Ann) of Painesdale; his daughter-in-law Donna Sten; and his siblings-in-law, Ruth Johnson, Betty Kolehmainen (Jack), Bonnie Isola (David) of Atlantic Mine, William Koskela (Gail) of Lake Linden and Terry Koskela of Liminga. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and many friends.
Memorials may be made in Bob's name to Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly, The Omega House, Zion Lutheran Church or Camp Lahti Retreat Center.