A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for Robert “Bob” Specht, age 74, who died Sunday, December 8, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family.
Bob was born August 29, 1950, in Preston, Minn., to Vernon and Helen (Bammert) Specht. He married Carrol Hughes June 8, 1985, in Pequot Lakes, Minn.
Bob was a salesman, ice fisherman, and a great joke teller. His grandchildren knew him as Big Grandpa Bob.
He is survived by his wife Carrol, children Aaron (Andrea) Specht and Joshua Hughes, grandchildren Vernon, Rudy, Frankie, Kendra, Tyler and Nicole; great-grandchild Easton, and siblings Joe (Marcia) Specht, Virginia Nelson and Joanne Specht.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brother Phillip and an infant sister.
If you would like to donate to the Specht family memorial fund, please contact Falcon National Bank, Richmond, Minn., or the Wenner Funeral Home, Cold Spring, Minn.
Arrangements are with Wenner Funeral Home, Richmond.