Robert Lewis Ockert

Robert Lewis Ockert

Robert Lewis Ockert, age 79, of Mt. Pleasant, MI passed away on December 17, 2016 at the Laurels of Mt. Pleasant.

Robert was born to Joseph Lewis and Opal Marie (Decker) Ockert on September 1, 1937 in Wheatland Township, Mecosta County, MI. He was raised in the Remus area. He worked as a welder for Motor Wheel in Lansing for many years. Robert enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, and Sunday dinners with family.

Robert is survived by his children, Rayfield (Bonnie), Paul, Elaine, Bobby, and Bill (Roxanne); numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren; siblings, Irene (Jimmie) Monroe and Paul (Florence). He is also survived by his best friend, Charles Davis (Bear).

Robert was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Joseph.

The family has entrusted arrangements to Maier Family Funeral Homes, Weidman. www.maierfuneralhome.com