Tanner Allwood
37w
1 year
hay papa its been a year, I miss you so much, not having you home every day to see you. love you so much
In loving memory
Robert Louis Bucks Sr.
May 11, 1945 – February 7, 2025
Lived 79 years
Graceland Cemetery · Bridgman, Michigan
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Family milestones in gold, history for context
1945
Born May 11
1945
Dad's Birthday
1947
Robert was 2 when Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier
1948
Family- Wife Andrea
1958
Robert was 13 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1965
Married - Anniversary
1966
Parenthood- Trudy
1967
Parenthood- Bobby
1969
Robert was 24 when "Sesame Street" debuted
1971
Parenthood- Tammy
1976
Robert was 31 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1978
Parenthood- Jennifer
1981
Robert was 36 when MTV began broadcasting
1994
Retired Bendix
1995
Robert was 50 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Robert was 56 when Apple introduced the iPod
2003
grandchild
2016
Robert was 71 when Pokemon Go sent millions outdoors hunting creatures
2022
Robert was 77 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2025
Passed away February 7, age 79
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Tanner Allwood
38w
about 1 year
hay papa, its almost been a year,miss you every day but im getting by. love you so so much 💗
Tammy Bucks
56w
Dad Time
Hey dad! Happy Wednesday. Cooper had a soccer game and it was senior night. You would be proud of the boys playing soccer, both Cooper and Tanner. Miss and love you tons! Come and visit me soon. ❤️
Tammy Bucks
59w
Daughter Daddy Time!
What a beautiful day minus the blood sucking mosquitoes to have our daughter daddy visit. I miss you so much, life is so empty without you here. I'll see you soon. ❤️
Tammy Bucks
61w
Our Visit
Here today for our visit. It's so hard not being able to talk to you. I miss you and love you so much. Off to see Cooper play Soccer. Talk soon, dad. Love your daughter Tammy ❤️
Tanner Allwood
63w
happy 60th anniversary
happy anniversary papa, love you. I miss you alot but I know you'll always be here for me
Tammy Bucks
63w
Happy Anniversary
Happy Anniversary Dad! 60 years married to your wonderful wife and to our mother. We will be celebrating you and all the August Anniversary and birthdays this weekend. I ❤️ you and miss you tons.
Tammy Bucks
67w
Visit with dad on 07/12/25
Mom, Jenn and I went to lunch and then to Cemetery for a visit with dad and some landscaping. Dad, Mary Ann and Grandma Grace's grave stone looks so beautiful. We love you dad and miss you so much. 😘
Tammy Bucks
70w
June 15, 2025- Happy Father's Day
Happy Father's Day to the most amazing Father. I'm so proud to be your daughter. Thank you for everything you taught me, and for being there when I needed you. I love you. ❤️ ( little late on on getting this post out- I forgot the password to the account and couldn't post. Where is Tanner when I need his help 🤣 )
Tammy Bucks
72w
May 11, 2025 - Birthday
Happy 80th Heavenly Birthday, Dad! Miss spending our Birthday's and Mother's Day together. I love you and miss you tons. ❤️
Tammy Bucks
72w
April 21, 2025 - Funeral
Hard day, but know that he is in a much better place watching over all of us. Miss and love you, dad.
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