Obituary for Robert John Reno
Robert John “Talking Wing gnii-RJRJ” Reno, 71, died October 20, 2024 at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital in Petoskey, Michigan. He was born on December 25, 1952 in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., of Robert and Mary Lou (Michau) Reno.
Robert grew up in Sault Ste. Marie and graduated from Sault High School with the class of 1971. He married his loving wife Darlene Swanson on September 19, 1997.
Robert was a member of the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians.
Robert enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening. Autumn was his favorite season and he had many skills from his tribal heritage, his most popular skill being sweetgrass weaving. Robert was known as a creative storyteller and could make anyone laugh.
Robert is survived by his wife, Darlene; his many pets and wildlife; and his family and friends who will miss him dearly.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Mary Lou.
Per Robert’s wishes, there will be no services.
Family Life Funeral Homes assisted the family with arrangements. Condolences may be left for the family at www.familylifefh.com.”
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