Robert B. Isley age 86 passed away Sunday morning April 22, 2018. He was born June 25, 1931 to Crayton and Birdie Isley.
Robert enlisted in the US Marines on July 13, 1948 where he was one of the thousands of men who bravely fought in the extreme weather conditions in the Chosin Reservoir Campaign of the Korean War Conflict. He was a Sergeant who was honorably discharged on July 12, 1952.
Upon coming home from the service he married Dolores Sallgren April 17, 1953.
He retired from Brunswick Corporation after 36 years.
Robert was preceded in death by his wife Dolores “Orie” Isley
Parents Crayton and Birdie Isley
Siblings Lyle “Bud” Baird
Nellie Peterson
June Arthurhultz
Dorothy Isley
Crayton “Stubb” Isley
Madalyn Straley
Marilyn Schramm
Russell “Ted” Isley
Dorla Andrews
Margie Hansen
He is survived by his “inherited children”
Debbi and Ed Taylor - Muskegon
Norman and Deenie Critchett - Ludington
Carol and Philip Wilson - Conyers, GA
Kathy and Ron LeLonek - Yalaha, Fl
Laurie and William “Buzz” Griswold - Whitehall
Anita and Steve Smith - Whitehall
As well as numerous other nieces and nephews
Visitation will be Thursday, April 26th, 6-8 pm at Harris Funeral Home
Funeral will be Friday, April 27th, 11:00 am at Harris Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the Crystal Valley Care Fund, Box 451, Hart, MI 49420
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