Robert Wilbur

Robert (Rob) C. Wilbur, age 58, Unity, passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his loving family while under the care of St. Croix Hospice and special caregivers Tracy (Trace) and ToniAnn.

Rob worked at Unity Dairy for years before joining the Laborers Union where he began his career as a pipe layer in sewer and water. He retired from Local 268 in 2019.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting, making firewood, and socializing at local taverns with family and friends. Rob loved spending time with his grandchildren.

He is survived and will be dearly missed by his daughter, Melissa Brost; grandchildren: Tucker (Tuck), Theodore (Teddy), Faith (Button) and the family dog “For Da Paco”; parents: Charles Wilbur and Marian Lockhart; brothers: Ron (Lana) Wilbur and Rick (Deb) Wilbur; sisters: Laura (Jim) Junker, Michelle Schaefer (Mitch Cliver) and Nancy (Brian) Geiger; stepsisters: Cindy, Diana and Amy; and many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and greatnephews.

He was preceded in death by his stepmother, Judy; stepbrother, Bart, and his grandparents.

A Celebration of Life will be at the Unity Memorial Hall in Unity on February 25, 2023, at 1 p.m.

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