80, of Tarpon Springs, Florida, passed away on December 24, 2020 at his home with his family present.

Robert (Bobby) was born on November 18, 1940, to Ernest and Mable (Jensen) Renz. He grew up on the family farm South of Moffit, N.D. with his four brothers. He was the oldest. He attended school in Moffit and afterwards went to work with his father and brothers on the family farm. In later years, he went into partnership with his brothers, Raymond and Darold Renz and worked the family farm. After Raymond passed away, his brother Darold and him continued the family farm until 2003 when Bobby retired and moved to Florida.

On April 30, 1963, he married Patsy Roberts. They lived on the family farm until retirement. He loved farming and returned every summer to help with the harvest. He looked forward to the harvest every year. He loved spending time with his granddaughters here in Florida and watching them grow up.

Robert is survived by his wife, Patsy; one daughter Lenore (Frank) Mulligan, Tarpon Springs, FL; brothers Douglas, and Darold (Debbie) both of Moffit, N.D., his two granddaughters, Meghan and Michaela Mulligan of Tarpon Springs, FL and several nieces, nephews, and cousins who were always special to him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Kevin, Raymond, and Gordon.