Robert James Roach Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert James Roach of New Lothrop, Michigan, whose life came to an end on March 26, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Roach and Audrey Roach (Charron); his siblings, Becky Hart, Charron Roach and Michael Roach (Deon); his parents-in-law, Earl and Rose Yaklin; and his sister-in-law Paulie Yaklin.
He is survived by: his wife Jean Roach; his children, Randy Roach (Amanda), Ronda Roach and Rodney Roach; his grandchildren, Kayle Stephens (Jackson), Christian (Rachael), Carson Butterfield, Colton Butterfield, Canyon Butterfield and Callie Butterfield; his great grandchild Braedyn Cermak; his siblings, Thomas Roach (Kathy), Mary Ann Rose (Daniel) and David Roach (Diane); and his siblings-in-law, Kenneth Hart, Betty Andrews (Sid), Ernie Yaklin (Kellie), Terry Dennis (Bill) and Nancy Betz (Rich). He is also survived by many nieces nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 1st 2025 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Michael Catholic Church of Maple Grove (17994 Lincoln Rd, New Lothrop, MI 48460). A vigil service was held on Tuesday, April 1st 2025 from 7:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations can be made to Maple Grove Fire Department; Twin Township Ambulance; or St. Michael Catholic Church, in remembrance of Bob.