Robert 'Bobby' Reith, Jr.

Reith, Robert "Bobby" Jr. of Sun City Center FL, passed away peacefully on May 29th at age 80. He was preceded in death by parents Bob Sr. and Doris. Survived by wife of 60 years, Kay; sons Ric and Tom; brothers Phil and Chuck; granddaughter, Abby, and a host of extended family. Bobby was born in Windsor, ON, Canada, and in 1952 settled with his family in St. Louis Park, MN. As a scholarship athlete, Bobby attended the University of MN to play hockey and golf and in 1962 became a PGA Golf Professional. As a fifth-generation golf professional with numerous achievements locally and nationally on the links, his long career spanned both working at prestigious golf clubs and as a professional tour player. In addition, Bobby enjoyed a ten-year second career with the Golf Galaxy retail chain. Through the game of golf, and his generous spirit, Bobby has touched the lives of a great many people.