to Gerald and Ellen Cross of Muskegon.
Bob worked for many years in the railroad industry. He especially enjoyed his daily visits from his
children. He was an avid outdoorsman and loved doing anything as long as it was outside. He enjoyed
gardening, hunting, fishing on Muskegon lake with his brother and fishing in Florida. He enjoyed dancing
with his special friends. He was a member of the Michigan Anglers and the President of the Hi-Nabors
square dance club. Bob was a loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He will be deeply
missed by all who knew him.
Bob was preceded in death by: his wife of 54 years, Marjorie L. Cross in 2002; son, Thomas M. Cross in
1994; parents, Gerald and Ellen Cross; brother, Gerald Cross Jr.; and sisters, Marilyn Decker, and Peggy
Nas.
Bob is survived by: children, Sharon (Terry) Kroll, Susan (Charlie) Morpeth, Robert Jr. (Ruth) Cross, Terri
(Fred) Grimm, Michael Cross, Debra Whalen, Linda Lewis, Wayne (Mary) Cross, and Benjamin (Jennifer)
Cross; 26 grandchildren, 48 great grandchildren, and 15 great great grandchildren; sisters, Kay White,
and Sheila Smith; brothers, Billie Cross, Dan (Sharon) Cross, and Lon Cross; as well as special friends and
dancing partners, Charlotte Cook, and Nancy Schmidt.
A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 22, 2022 at 11:00am. A visitation will take place one
hour prior to the start of the service. All services will be held at Ever Rest Funeral Home and Chapel,
1783 E. Keating Ave. Muskegon, Michigan 49442.
Please consider making a memorial donation to The Michigan Anglers or the Hi-Nabors square dancing
club.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.EverRestFuneralHomeandChapel.com for the Cross family.
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