Robert S Close Jr

Robert Sheridan Close Jr., 75, of Port Huron, died Saturday, October 17, 2026.

He was born August 22, 1951 in Peoria, Illinois to the late Helen “Mitzi” and Robert S. Close Sr. He married Joanne “Penny” Close on December 20, 1975 in Mossville, Illinois. She preceded him in death on October 12, 2015 after 39 years of marriage.

Robert served in the U.S. Army. He worked for the Plumber’s Union in Florida for many years and was most recently employed at Walmart.

He is survived by his daughter, Leslie Close; son, Jason Close; three grandchildren, Brandon, Michael and Jacob; and sister, Diana Bennington.

Private graveside services will be held in Woodland Cemetery, Port Huron Township.

Arrangements are by Pollock-Randall Funeral Home. To send condolences, visit pollockrandall.com