Robert "Bob" Newton Miers III

Robert “Bob” N. Miers III passed away peacefully on October 19, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on April 1, 1938, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Bob was the beloved son of the late Robert N. Miers Jr. and Inez Miers (nee Kretz).

Bob was a cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, leaving behind a legacy of love and resilience. He is survived by his son, David (Kathy) Miers; daughters, Beth Miers and Jolene Miers; daughter-in-law, Kattia Miers; grandchildren, Christopher (Rachel) Miers, Andrew Miers, and Gunnar Miers; as well as his great-grandchildren, Charlie Swanson, Maeve Miers, Greer Miers, Reign Miers, and Sunshine Miers. He also leaves a host of dear nieces, nephews, and friends who will miss him dearly. Miers. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Joan Miers, and his son, Scott Miers, whose memories will forever remain cherished.

A dedicated parts manager in the packaging industry, Bob found joy beyond his professional life through his many passions. His love of history, appreciation for literature, and enthusiasm for cars marked him as both a thoughtful conversationalist and an avid learner. As a long-time member of the Racine Curling Club, he relished the camaraderie and competition that the sport provided. He was a devoted supporter of Wisconsin sports and an avid fan of his alma mater Southern Methodist University athletics alongside his commitment as a long-time parishioner at Our Savior's Lutheran Church.

The family wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to the staff of AngelsGrace and Lake Country Health Services for their compassionate care during Robert’s final days.

In lieu of flowers, donations to AngelsGrace (N74W35908 Servants Way, Oconomowoc, WI 53066), Racine Curling Club, or MADACC (Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission) in Bob’s name are welcome.

A memorial service will take place on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church (145 E Lisbon Rd, Oconomowoc, WI 53066) with visitation from 10:00am to 11:00am and a service to follow. A private burial will be held at Wisconsin Memorial Park.