ST. JOHN, ROBERT W. of Orion, passed away unexpectedly on November 4, 2021 at 73 years of age. Loving husband of Pam for 55 years; dear father of Chris St. John and Robin (Darryl) Anderson; grandfather of Dylan, Heaven, Danyel, and Angie; great grandfather of Creed and Ariel; brother of Linda St. John, Leona Westover, Paul (Linda) St. John, Alan (Amy) St. John, and Terry Gulli. Bob graduated from Pontiac Northern High School where he was a star athlete and became smitten by the girl next door, Pam.  Bob retired from GM in 2006 after 38 years of service. He was a devoted family man who enjoyed woodworking; classic cars; and camping. He was well known for his leather clothing and fringe and his collecting of jewelry, especially turquoise. He will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. Funeral service will be Thursday, November 11, 2021 at 11 AM at COATS FUNERAL HOME–WATERFORD . Visitation will be Wednesday from 3-8 PM. For Bob, please come casual.