Robert Vermeulen passed away peacefully September 26, 2017 in Ripon at the age of 76. He was born and raised in Ripon, CA. He attended high school in Michigan. He served in the Army and was stationed in Korea. Bob’s passions included working with computers and researching the family tree. In recent years, he lived in Washington State.
   Robert is preceded in death by his parents James and Cora Vermeulen and his brothers James, Edwin and Donald.       
   He is survived by his wife Grace, son Robert (Jami) Vermeulen, daughter Melissa (Daniel) Belcher and his four grandchildren; Alyssa Vermeulen, Olivia Vermeulen, Madyson Belcher and Anthony Belcher.
   He will be laid to rest at San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery.

Ripon
Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin
Saturday, October 7, 2017