Robert Russell Thomas Jr. (Bob), 68 years old, Farmington, MN.  He is from Bloomington, MN.  Preceded in death by his Parents Robert Sr and Audrey Thomas. He is survived by his wife Linda and sons Robert lll and Richard (Carrie), who will miss him deeply as well as his siblings Tammy (Paul) Rottschaefer, Tim (Marie) Thomas and Mickey (Mark) Osgood, his sisters-in-law Carol (Bruce) Bengry, Kathi (Gary) Stone, Mary (Fritjof) Engebretson and LeeAnn (Joel) Esse as well as many nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Robert will be remembered for his steady presence, kind spirit and the deep love he had for his family.  Whether through quiet moments of support or shared laughter, he made a lasting impact on family and friends alike.  His memory will continue to live on in the stories, traditions and love that he shared with all of those around him.

A Graveside Service to honor Robert's life will be held at Valley Grove Cemetery (Tammy Rottschaefer - Officiant) on Thursday, May 7, 2026 in Nerstrand, MN at 11:00 AM.

Following the service, all are warmly invited to gather for a luncheon and time of fellowship from 1:00-4:00 PM at the home of Mark and Mickey Osgood (contact for address).

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.

In this time of loss, may we find comfort in coming together, remembering Robert, and celebrating the life he lived so lovingly.