Robert Charles Leete, age 58, of Holt, MI passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022, with family by his side. He was born on October 10, 1963, in Grand Rapids, MI to Neale & Diann (Ward) Leete.
Rob graduated from Forest Hills Northern in 1982 and attended Grand Valley State University where he studied American History. He worked for over 25 years as a Rehab Sales Consultant in P.T. - O.T. and Sports Medicine Sales most recently with Performance Health.
Rob leaves behind his wife of 27 years, Beth (Spratling) Leete; his brother, Richard Leete; brother-in-law, Steve (Sandy) Spratling; sisters-in-law, Cindy Spratling, Peggy (Dave) Myers, Kristi (Steve) Wittenbach, Lori (Pat) Garvin, Nancy (Craig) Swatt, and many special nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind his softball community which was his family in all the ways that count.
As a team manager and player, Rob was involved in N.S.A., A.S.A., U.S.S.S.A and G.L.S. slow-pitch softball. He was inducted into the Michigan NSA Hall of Fame in 2011. Rob was also an avid collector of Abraham Lincoln books and periodicals.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Neale (Pat) Leete and Diann Ward Leete; his brother, David; and his sister, Linda.
Rob Leete Memorial Celebration will be from 3:00 - 6:00 pm on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 5849 Enterprise Dr, Lansing, MI 48911.
For more details, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/events/s/rob-leete-memorial-celebration/2823392871137770/
In memory of Rob, please consider making a memorial contribution to: Sparrow Hospice Services or Wounded Warrior Project.
Cremation Arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006.
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