Robert E. Gustke, 77, passed away Friday with his loving family by his side. Robert was born on May 23, 1942 the son of the late Henry and Marjorie Gustke. Bob served as a pastor at Lysander, Little Utica, Fabius, Cuyler, Cicero Center and Martville Methodist Churches. Bob also worked as an accountant in several local firms. He was a member of the Masons and was an avid Boston Red Sox Fan. He enjoyed fishing, reading and most of all spending time with his grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his daughter Robyn Tobin.
Robert is survived by his beloved wife of 57 years, Mary Beryl, his sons, John (Anne) Gustke, David Gustke, Scott Tobin, grandchildren; Grace, Eleanor, Steven, Robert, Olivya, and Ryan.
Robert's Family would like to extend a special thank you to Sister Adelbert and all the staff at St. Joseph's Hospital.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday from 3-5pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 705 N. Main St., N. Syracuse, with a sharing of memories at 5pm. Burial will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery on Friday 11am.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to a charity of one's choice.
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