Robert "Bob" C. Perfetti

March 24, 1942 — November 20, 2023

Hibbing

Robert "Bob" C. Perfetti, 81, of Hibbing, MN, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023, surrounded by family. He was born on March 24, 1942, in Hibbing to Nick and Margaret Perfetti. Bob grew up playing baseball and tennis, along with being active in curling and skiing. He graduated from Bemidji State University with a degree in elementary education and coaching and went on to teach elementary school in Floodwood for over 30 years until his retirement. Bob was a life time member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and would attend mass daily. He was a member of the Mesaba Country Club and had a great love for the game of golf. Bob was a big Minnesota Gophers and Twins fan as he attended many spring training games. He and Gail also went to many Gopher football, basketball and volleyball games.

Robert was kind, caring, humble, friendly, and patient. Always a gentleman, Bob had great love for his family and friends.

Robert is survived by his loving wife, Gail (Ventrella) Perfetti, sister-in-law Dawn (Jim) Osborn of Keewatin, brother-in-law Collin (Lori) Ventrella of Duluth and several Perfetti cousins.

He is preceded in death by his parents, sister-in-law Terry (Vernon) Michaud and several uncles, aunts and cousins.

The family would like to thank Heritage Manor for their excellent care.

A mass of Christian burial will be held at 11AM on Tuesday, November 28th, 2023, at Blessed Sacrament Church in Hibbing. Visitation will take place one hour prior to mass beginning at 10AM. Father Bill Skarich will officiate the service. Interment will take place at Maple Hill Cemetery in Hibbing and reception will be held at St. Leo's Hall afterwards.

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