Robert Lee Van De Brake 80 passed away September 14, 2021 in Ogden, Utah.  He was born March 8, 1941 to Elmer Van De Brake and Lucille Siebersma in Orange City, Iowa.

Robert attended Western Christian High School in Hull, Iowa, class of 1958.  He attended Dordt College, class of 1960.  He served in the US Army from 1959 to 1963.  He married Jeannette Elaine White on January 11, 1969 in Nevada.  She preceded him in death on August 20, 2005.

Robert was a Christian and a member of Faith Bible Fellowship in Santee, California from 2005 – 2015.  He was the owner of Speedometer Repair, enjoyed golfing, fishing and NASCAR.

Robert is survived by his children Tiffany and Derrick; 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  He is preceded in death by his wife Jeanette, daughter Theresa Johnston, mother Lucille Van De Brake, father Elmer Van De Brake, sister Carol and brother in law John Byl. 

The family would like to extend a special thanks to Suncrest Homecare and Hospice for the care they gave to Robert.

A message from Robert, “Keep Smiling”.

Cremation services entrusted to Myers Ogden Mortuary.