Robert Martin Pere Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Robert Martin Pere, age 60, entered into rest on December 22, 2020 in Aurora,Colorado with his beautiful wife Brenda by his side. He was born on September 25,1960 in Alameda, California. He was known as Marty to his family and Bobby to hisfriends. Bobby was an all-American, extraordinary athlete. He greatly excelled in highschool by playing varsity football as a defensive linebacker for the Memorial HighSchool Knights, “Go Big Blue!” Later on he also played football for Laney Eagles,Ohlone College and Cal State Hayward as #72 and #77 where he overshadowed manyother fellow athletes.Bobby, the big guy with the big attitude had a deep passion for rock’n’roll music,some of his favorites being Y+T, Babylon, Jimi Hendrix and many others. He lovedattending rock concerts!! He was also a master chef, loved to cook and grill, known as“The Kitchen Magician”! Although many tried, no one could outdo him! Bobby wasfamous for his green chili. It was out of this world! He used to say “it’s as easy as fishin’when you're the Kitchen Magician”. Just to name a few...he worked at Bay AreaRestaurants such as; Strizzi’s, Hungry Hunter and Barone's Restaurant. At the time ofhis death he worked and cooked at King Super and loved it!Bobby was a huge sports fanatic, loving his Denver Broncos, CU Buffaloes, TheRockies and following the Pac 10 teams. He loved living in Colorado, alwayscommenting about “Da Mile High and Rocky Mountain High”. He was a longtimemember of the Eagles Club of Aurora where he had many wonderful friends who grewto love him dearly. Many times Bobby helped by organizing and cooking for their Eagleevents and gatherings. One of his greatest joys in life was when, after an 11 yearseparation, he reunited with his sister Kim’s 3 children Christina, Felicia and Joey. Hewas happy beyond measure!Bobby is survived by his wife, Brenda Barber of Aurora, Colorado; his daughterWhitney Abbott of Pasco Washington, his brother John Ramirez of Stockton, California,sisters Gloria Halman of Arizona, Raquel Musselman of Michigan, Michelle Yahne andhusband Keith Yahne of Tracy, California; and numerous nieces and nephews. He waspreceded in death by his parents Rocky Ramirez and Patricia Welch; his sisters,Kimberly Dickson and Cynthia Ramirez and brother Gino Ramirez.A celebration of life will be announced at a later time.

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Robert Martin Pere

September 25, 1960 - December 22, 2020