Lasting Memories

Robert Daniel Stoik
July 30, 1959-Nov. 26, 2012
Pleasanton, CA

Submitted by Graham-Hitch Mortuary

Robert Daniel Stoik, 53, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family following an 11 year battle with cancer. Bob was born and raised in Bloomer, Wis. and graduated from Bloomer High School. He earned a secondary education degree from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. His careers with Milton Bradley/Hasbro and Nintendo promoted his kid at heart attitude. He coached his daughters? various sports teams and loved bicycling and running. Bob is survived by his loving wife Catherine; devoted children Courtney, (Cal State Univ.-Chico) and Hannah, (Amador Valley High School). Bob is also survived by his mother, Audrey Stoik (Wis.); mother and father-in-law, Rose and Lee Cowan (Ill.); four sisters, four brothers and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death are father, Frank Stoik and nephew, Cale Stoik. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Friends and family are invited to a memorial service on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 3:30 pm at Valley Community Church on 4455 Del Valle Parkway, Pleasanton, Calif. In lieu of flowers memorials can be sent to the American Cancer Society or Hope Hospice.

From Bob Thompson
Nov. 30, 2012

To the extended Bob Stoik family~ My deepest and heartfelt sympathy go out to you in the passing of your son, husband, father, brother, uncle, brother-in-law. From stories I have heard, Bob was a very generous and loving person. You have my on-going prayers for your entire family. With regards, Bob Thompson (friend of Jeff & Wendy Stoik in Wisconsin)