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Robert G. Rollman

May 31,1936- July 25,2017

Robert Rollman, 81,

Granville, ND, passed

away Tuesday, July 25,

2017, at Trinity Hospital

of Minot, ND, surrounded

by his family following a

long fight with cancer.

Robert Gerald Rollman

was born May 31, 1936,

the youngest of 11 chil-

dren to Clarence and Lucy

(Peck) Rollman, in Minot.

He was raised on the fam-

ily farm north of Granville

and attended school in

Granville.

Following high school,

Robert enlisted in the Un-

ited States Navy. He

proudly served his coun-

try for 20 years before re-

tiring from his military

career. Following his

honorable discharge,

Robert worked construc-

tion jobs, building many

houses and structures. He

later became a custodian

at Granville School and

loved visiting with the

staff and students.

While in the Navy,

Robert met Dolores Hud-

son. They were married

for fourteen years, and

from this union four chil-

dren were born. The cou-

ple would later divorce.

On December 13, 1980,

Robert married Helen

Berg. Helen had two chil-

dren, whom Robert loved

and helped to raise. He

was very proud of his

children, grandchildren

and nieces and nephews.

Robert enjoyed spend-

ing time with his brothers.

He and his brother,

Donald, were always in-

separable and enjoyed

meeting for coffee and go-

ing fishing together. He

was also on a bowling

league with his brothers

Richard and Harry and his

sister Lois. Robert also

loved to hunt. He always

enjoyed visiting with oth-

ers, and loved playing

cards at the Granville

Senior Citizens Center.

Surviving family in-

cludes:

Loving wife of 37 years,

Helen Berg-Rollman; chil-

dren, Beverley (James)

Cobb, Carole Rollman and

Craig (Karen) Rollman;

step-children, Debra

(Kevin) Skelly and Daniel

(Tracy) Voeller; grandchil-

dren, Joshua (Hilari)

Cobb, Brandon (Laura)

Cobb, Lisa Rollman,

Wyatt Rollman, Emmi

Rollman, Matthew

Krout-Rollman, Casey

(Hannah) Skelly, Nicholas

Skelly, Courtney Skelly,

Koby Voeller, Daevun

Hickey and Dallis Hickey;

great-grandchildren, Arya

and Molly Skelly, Brook-

lynn Dalen and Carter

Voeller; brothers, Gordon

Rollman, Harry Rollman

and Donald Rollman; and

numerous nieces and

nephews who meant the

world to him.

Robert was preceded in

death by his parents; son,

Bobby Rollman; brothers,

Raymond, Leroy, Richard

and Ralph; and his sisters,

Margaret, Lois and

Marion.

Graveside Service:

Monday, July 31, 2017, at

11:00 a.m. at Granville

Community Cemetery,

Granville, ND.

Memorials: are pre-

ferred to the Granville

Senior Citizens Center or

the American Cancer So-

ciety.

Those wishing to sign

the online register and

share memories may ac-

cess the online obituaries

section at (www.

thompsonlarson.com).