Ralph Silver Robertson Jr. Born May 7, 1947. Died November 20, 2011. Survived by: wife Sharen, three daughters and three "pointless son-in-laws"--Jessica (Jesse) Barnes, Sonja (Garett) Stampfler, and Deborah (Jeffery) Harrington--six grandchildren, his sisters Laurel Robertson, Jolie Good, Jeanette Jones, and Cherie (Jerry) Esposito, as well as a number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by father Ralph Sr., and Mother Bethel (Buckland) Robertson. Ralph served as a Sgt. with the US Air Force during Vietnam. Graduated from Michigan Tech in 1976 with a BSEE, owned two consulting firms (AMT engineering, and RSdesigns) and taught his children to call him "King of the Engineers". He was active in his local church; performed as Thomas in the Annual production of The Last Supper, served at the Cornerstone Youth Center until it closed, and served for 12 years on the board of the Kalamazoo Gospel Mission. He will be missed by his date night friends who remember his positive attitude and great sense of humor which made his life a testimony to friends and family and at the end to the Doctors and Nurses that worked with him; as well as by his family and church. The family will receive friends Tuesday, (today) 2:00 - 4:00 and 6:00 - 8:00 PM at the Williams - Gores Funeral Home, Delton. A Funeral Service will be conducted at Delton Community Church (behind the Delton Moose) at 11:00 AM Wednesday November 23, 2011, Pastor Daniel Hofmann officiating. Burial will take place at Prairieville Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Kalamazoo Gospel Mission will be appreciated. Please visit www.williams-goresfuneral.com to view or sign Ralph's online guest book.

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