Robert "Bob" Marx

Age 67 of Forest Lake. Father, Brother & Uncle, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2026 after a long battle with Parkinsonism.

Preceded in death by parents, Howard & Carolyn; siblings, Juanita Marx-McDew, Carol Buchanan, DuWayne. Survived by children, Amara, Collin, Trevor; sister, Shelli (Mark) Marx-Thompson, brother-in-law, Eric McDew; many nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends.

A proud Marine Corps Veteran, Bob carried his love of country and service with him throughout his life. He enjoyed travelling around the world. South Africa held a special place in his heart. Bob had a love for Harley-Davidson motorcycles and lived life on his terms. He was a friend to many and larger-than-life personality earned him the fitting nickname “Big Bob”.

Bob’s life will be celebrated with a service at 5 PM Thursday, October 15^th with a visitation beginning at 3 PM at Roberts Family Funeral Home, Forest Lake. Interment at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery at a later date. Memorials preferred to the family.