Robert Theodore VanDeraa Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Theodore VanDeraa of Three Rivers, Michigan, born in Harvey, Illinois, who passed away on February 6, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Robert Theodore's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his wife Barbara Calloway; and his brother Ron. He is survived by: his brother Gene VanDeraa (Mary); his sister-in-law Lois Griffith; his niece Kim Talbot (Ted); his great-nieces, Bridget and Helen; his great-nephew Leo; his nephew Scott VanDeraa (Mia); his great-niece Lily; and his great-nephew Benjamin.

Donations in Bob's memory may be directed to Ft. Custer National Cemetery.