IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Robert "Bob"

Robert "Bob" G. York Profile Photo

G. York

Oct 27, 1952 — Jun 21, 2024

Obituary

To view Bob's Memorial Service, please visit: https://youtu.be/VpBxJrGfLSw

Robert "Bob" G. York , age 71 of Grand Forks, ND, died on Friday, June 21, 2024 in his home.

Robert Gordon York, a son of Gordon and Elizabeth (Hoff) York, was born on October 27, 1952 in St. Cloud, MN. At a young age he moved with his parents to Grand Forks. Bob was raised in Grand Forks and graduated from Grand Forks Central in 1970. After his education he moved to Roseau, MN and began working at a grain elevator. Later he lived in Beulah and Crete, ND where he became the manager of a grain elevator. On March 23, 1983 he was married to Linda Gorder in Galchutt, ND. Later that year Bob was involved in an accident and had to retire. After Bob's accident he moved to Grand Forks where he lived out the rest of his days.

Bob was an avid pilot and would fly in local air shows. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and going to UND Hockey and Football games. Bob also enjoyed visiting his cabin on Lake Eunice in Minnesota and spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by a son, Benjamin (Sara) York of Grand Forks, ND; his mother, Elizabeth York of Grand Forks, ND; a granddaughter, Lennon York; a brother, Tom (Chris) York of Bismarck, ND; sisters, Kristi York of Park Rapids, MN and Beth (Tim) Spitsberg of East Grand Forks, MN and Benjamin's mother Linda Bergsgaard.

Memorial Service: Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Grand Forks, ND.

Visitation: One hour before service time in the funeral home.

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