Robert “RobBob” Cotner, 53 of Hollywood, passed away in his home on Wednesday, November 23, 2022. Memorial services were held on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Rudder Funeral Home.
Rob began life in Wildwood, Illinois, began adulthood serving his country in the United States Army and ended his life surrounded by the people who loved him the most. He met the love of his life, Kimberly, at a bar in the middle of nowhere in Tennessee. He held her shirt up on her shoulder for her, listened to her talk for hours, and within months, they were married and expecting his first child. Rob has been and will always be her protector, her listener and her husband, His first child, Robert Cotner, IV, was the light of his life. He was such a light, in fact, that he gave them to courage to welcome two more children: his middle, Emily and his youngest, Alyson. He held their tiny hands, kissed their foreheads and always made sure each on knew how much he loved them. Together, these children survive him along with their partners. Rob had a unique way of making every single person he interacted with smile. He was one cool dude.
Please send Kimberly, Emily, Bobby and Alyson any photos of RobBob that made you smile.