Robert "Bob" Charles Ferman, 67, of Interlochen, Michigan passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021 at his home. Bob was born on May 15, 1953 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Lester and Betty (Andrews) Ferman. He proudly served his country, in the U.S. Navy with the "Sea Bees" and later, as a mechanic in the U.S. Army. Bob had been employed with Northwest Community Action Agency, until his retirement. He was a handyman and enjoyed helping his family, friends and neighbors. He had a great sense of humor and was a fan of the Three Stooges. In his spare time, Bob loved to read, workout, and draw blueprint diagrams. He also had a passion for being outdoors, walking or just being in the woods or on the water.
Bob is survived by his daughter, Maria Ferman, his former wife and close friend, Lynette Wolfgang, sister, Lynn (Mike) Cummings and brother, Mike (Jennifer) Ferman. Also surviving are a niece, Olivia, nephews; Ryan, Craig, Michael, Nicholas, Jeremy, Tony, Adam and Jason, as well as Bob's dog, Jasmine.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Bruce Ferman.
In accordance with Bob's wishes cremation has taken place and a service is being planned for a later date.
Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a memorial donation to the Cherryland Humane Society, 1750 Ahlberg Rd., Traverse City, MI 49696.
Please feel free to share your thoughts and memories with Bob's family at his tribute page at
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The family is being cared for by the Reynolds-Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.