Robert Christofferson
Robert “Bob” Rhees Christofferson, born on November 4, 1947, in Ogden, UT, blessed this world with his compassionate and empathetic nature. He was a beacon of love and laughter, a man whose kindness and warmth touched everyone he met. Bob had a deep love for the outdoors, always finding solace in hunting, fishing, camping, and gardening. He had a humorous charm that was infectious and a loving heart that drew others to him. Bob’s love for family was the cornerstone of his life.
He married Jane, the love of his life, on February 27, 1976. They spent over 50 years together creating a beautiful life that is an example to so many. Together they had 3 daughters, 9 grandchildren and touched many lives.
Bob dedicated 28 years of his career to Hone Oil and 8 years to Robinson Waste. He retired in 2013. His dedication and hard work were mirrored in his religious involvement in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he served as a Bishop, Stake Presidency Counselor, and Scout Master among many other things. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Geology from Weber State College.
Bob was known by many names. Gentle giant, Honey, Dad, Pops, Grandpa, Bishop Bob, and Bobby.
Bob is survived by his beloved wife, Jane Butler Christofferson; daughters Janel, Lisa and Megan; and nine grandchildren. He is also survived by his siblings, David, Ann, and Janet. Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ruth Christofferson, and mother-in-law, Bernice Butler, with whom he shared a special bond.
Viewing will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 250 North 1500 West, Marriott-Slaterville, Utah, 84404. His funeral service will follow on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. at the same address.
Please help us celebrate Bob by sharing memories and uploading photos to his memorial page at https://myers-mortuary.com/obituaries/robert-christofferson.
Services entrusted to Myers Mortuary in Ogden.