Robert "Bob" W. VanValkenburg

Robert "Bob" W. VanValkenburg, 58, of Rock Springs, passed away Aug. 11, 2017, at his home, surrounded by loved ones. 

He was born on April 19, 1959, in Rock Springs, the son of Robert "Skip" Leo VanValkenburg and Enid Joan Simkin.

VanValkenburg attended schools in Rock Springs and was a 1978 graduate of the Rock Springs High School.

He was an assistant superintendent and heavy equipment operator for Sweetwater County Road and Bridge for 38 years. He retired in March of 2017.

VanValkenburg enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping with family. He was also a self-proclaimed cribbage expert, and...