Robert Zwiefelhofer

Robert “Bob” Zwiefelhofer, age 54, loving husband and father passed away on August 10, 2022, surrounded by his loving family after his courageous battle with cancer. Bob was a strong advocate for the working-class based on his own humble beginnings growing up in Racine, Wisconsin. Bob was a strong believer in the power of education, considering it the “great equalizer” that enabled one to transcend class boundaries. Bob settled in Eden Prairie MN, where he dedicated his life to loving and nurturing his family. To all who knew him, Bob was a voracious learner, attentive listener, spirited orator, loyal friend, and committed family man. He lived life to the fullest and left a positive mark on anyone who met him. Preceded in death by mother, Kathy A. Zwiefelhofer. Survived by father, Marvin J. Zwiefelhofer; loving Wife of 19 years, Debra Zwiefelhofer; children, Christian Torkelson, Sam Zwiefelhofer, and Eliana Zwiefelhofer; and siblings, Danielle Stokes, Sandy Adams, and Tricia Zwiefelhofer. Funeral service 11:00 am on SUNDAY, August 14th, at BET SHALOM CONGREGATION, 13613 Orchard Rd., Minnetonka, MN 55305. The funeral is also available via Zoom; for the link please send an email to zoom6@hodroffepstein.com. Memorials preferred to the Prostate Cancer Foundation or Common Cause Education Fund.