Robert J. Remer

Robert J. Remer age 95 of Cedar Springs, died Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus. Bob was born February 1, 1924 in Grand Rapids, MI the son of Donald and Inda (Powers) Remer. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II on a submarine tender in the South Pacific. He was a partner in the grain elevator in Cedar Springs and owned and operated Remer Bottled Gas. Bob was a member of the Cedar Springs Historical Society and Museum and helped to maintain the White Pine Trail. Surviving are his children, Don (Barb) Remer, Sue Brace; 5 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; brother-in-law, Donald Koster; nieces and nephew. The family will greet friends Saturday from 1:00 pm until time service at 2:00 pm at the Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, Cedar Springs with military honors by the U.S. Navy. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cedar Springs Historical Society.