Bob was born November 1st, 1990 in Edina, Minnesota to Michael Hanratty and Deborah Allyn. Bob grew up in Mounds View and Andover Minnesota with his mom and step dad Andy, siblings Christopher, Jennifer, and Alexander. Bob graduated High School from Alpha Omega Academy and later college at Minnesota School of Business with an associate’s degree. Bob was a dedicated employee at Vomela as a System Administrator for over a decade, where he was loved and respected. Most knew Bob as a gentle giant who was shy and reserved. People lucky enough to really know Bob soon saw his great sense of humor with his witty personality. Bob was quick to fact check you and seemed to have the answer to just about anything. Bob’s childhood participation in Boy Scouts instilled a lifelong passion for nature, the outdoors, adventure, and personal growth. Bob was an adventurer, from taking solo camping trips up north in the winter, to cross country motorcycle trips with his best friends, Bob never backed down from any challenge. Bob could be found every year fishing up north and hunting deer with his best friends. Bob was a blessing to everyone in his life. Bob had a massive heart and was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend.
He will be dearly missed.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Emmet and Elizabeth Hanratty.
Surviving are his father Michael Hanratty, his mother Deborah Powell, his stepfather Andrew Powell; siblings: Chris (Kayla) Hanratty, Jennifer Allyn, and Alex Powell; nieces and nephews: Daymein, Arianna, Amiyah, Mason, and Savannah; maternal grandfather Bruce Allyn; and maternal grandmother Carol Allyn along with other extended family of aunts, uncles, and cousins. Bob’s Friends Josh, Corbin, Kyle, Shawn, Kevin, Noah, and Dylan.
Visitation will be open to the public, held 2-5 PM Sunday March 14, 2021 at Kapala Glodek Malone 7800 Bass Lake Rd, New Hope. Private funeral services Monday March 15, 2021 at the funeral home with burial following in Gethsemane Cemetery in New Hope.
Kapala-Glodek-Malone Funeral HOme
763-535-4112
www.KapalaGlodekMalone.com
