Cover photo for Robert A. Proffitt's Obituary
Robert A. Proffitt Profile Photo
1955 Robert 2021

Robert A. Proffitt

November 7, 1955 — April 27, 2021

Shelby Township, Michigan

Robert Allen Proffitt, age 65, passed away after a long battle with cancer on April 27, 2021.

Robert was the beloved husband of Monica Proffitt and dear brother of Linda (Bob Bryske) Pawlowski and Kathy (Mandi) Proffitt.

Robert was a fun-loving guy and everyone loved his sense of humor. He was a strong supporter of the UAW. Robert was very proud of his service in the military. He was a Vietnam Veteran and a member of the Army Special Forces, the Green Beret. He loved his God, his country, and his family.

Visitation Monday, May 3, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. Funeral Service at David Wysocki Funeral Home, 29440 Ryan Road, Warren, Michigan. Interment will be Tuesday, May 4, 2:00 p.m. at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan.

Please share a memory, thought, or prayer with the family here on Robert's Tribute Wall.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Robert A. Proffitt, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, May 3, 2021

3:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

David Wysocki Funeral Home - Warren

29440 Ryan Road, Warren, MI 48092

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Funeral Service

Monday, May 3, 2021

Starts at 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

David Wysocki Funeral Home - Warren

29440 Ryan Road, Warren, MI 48092

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Interment

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Michigan

4200 Belford Road, Holly, MI 48442

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Photo Gallery

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree