Robert (Bob) Hoversten, 67St. Cloud, MNBob was born on April 28, 1949 in Milaca, Mn to Raymond and Phyllis (Gravel) Hoversten.  He peacefully passed away at home on January 26, 2017 with his family by his side.Bob served his country in the Army from 1967 - 1969. He attended Pipestone Technical College for a degree in meat cutting. He worked for several years as a meat cutter before working in water and sewer construction.Bob worked hundreds of hours as a volunteer at the St. Cloud VA. He was a life member of VVA Chapter 290 and VFW Post 6992. He was a member of the Waite Park American Legion. Bob enjoyed horse shoes, cards and cribbage. He had a life long love of fishing. He enjoyed watching football with his family and he loved to laugh and play with his grand babies.Bob is survived by his wife Pat of 32 years, his sons Jason, Joshua (Brittany), Aaron and Bryan (Christine); his daughters Kelly Potter and Darcy Ellis; 7 grandchildren,1 great grandson and his sisters Mary Hoversten and Renee (Ken) Bruns; and many nieces and nephews.A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2017 From 6 to 8 pm at the Sauk Rapids VFW, 901 N. Benton Drive, Sauk Rapids, MN