Robert Alden Brenner, age 67, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, went to be with his wife on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. He was born May 5, 1957, in Grand Rapids, to the late James and Joanne (Ford) Brenner. Bob married Betty Ann Sheafer on July 3, 1982, in Grand Rapids. They raised their two daughters and celebrated 42 years of marriage together before Betty passed away on January 25, 2025.
Bob graduated from Northview High School and soon after started his career as a cook. He was well known for his excellent burritos. In his free time Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his daughters and grandchildren.
Survivors include his daughters, Heather (Louis Alder) Brenner and Jennifer (Anthony) Guerrero; grandchildren, Tyler Brenner and Abigail, Alison, and Dylan Niezurawski; and brother, Richard (Chere) Brenner.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Betty and his parents.
Per his wishes cremation has taken place.
The family would like to thank the staff at Hospice of Michigan for their help and care throughout this difficult time which allowed Bob to remain at home with his family for his final days.
To send a message of sympathy to the family, sign Bob’s online guest book, or to share a favorite memory or photo, please visit: www.MichiganCremation.com
Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.
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