Obituary for Robert “Bobby” Robbins

Ponca City Now - June 1, 2021 4:04 pm

Robert “Bobby” Robbins

July 5, 1957 – May 26, 2021

Robert “Bobby” E. Robbins, born July 5th 1957, in Salina KS, passed peacefully at home on May 26th 2021, in Ponca City OK. Arrangements are under the direction of Trout Funeral Home & Crematory, 505 W Grand Ave, Ponca City, OK 74601.

He married the love of his life Sherri Robbins on January 8th 1977. He and his wife enjoyed walking around their yard admiring the hard work they put into their plants and yard art. They made their home in Ponca City OK and had two daughters; Brandy Coleman and husband, Brandon of Ponca City OK; Misty Bryer and husband Jeremy of Bartlesville

Robert grew up in Ponca City OK and loved the outdoors, fishing, camping, watering his grass and plants, drag racing, he also had a 1955 Chevy mud truck named Outcast that he took to mud runs for several years. OK. He was a glassworker for 40+ years. In 1997 he decided to start his own glass business out of his shop, Bob’s Glass, which he ran for 14 years, he then continued to do it as a hobby. He loved working on motors and building things out of whatever he could find. He was a jack of all trades. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Robert is preceded in death by his father in law Harry “Skip” Kenyon. His two uncles Roy Robbins and Bill Menkhoff.

Robert is survived by his wife, two daughters, seven grandchildren; Kearsten Kirtley, Baley Coleman, Cody Joslin, Izzy Joslin, Payton Coleman, Jordan Bryer, Mia Bryer. And one great grandson Ayden Kirtley, who all brought great joy to him.

Viewing
Tuesday, June 01, 2021 3:00PM – 8:00PM
Trout Funeral Home & Crematory
505 W. Grand Ave.
Ponca City, OK 74601

Funeral Ceremony
Wednesday, June 02, 2021 2:00PM
Trout Funeral Home & Crematory
505 W. Grand Ave.
Ponca City, OK 74601

Source: Trout Funeral Home