Robert Koivisto (11-5-11) service 11-13-11

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Robert Koivisto

Robert F. Koivisto, 67, of Savannah, died Saturday, Nov. 5, in Savannah.

He was born in Dover, Fla., the son of the late Aarne and Jennie Kiste Koivisto.

Mr. Koivisto was a foreman for 23 years for Alcoa Corporation. He was a United States Army Veteran.

A graveside service was held on Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Memory Gardens in Savannah with Larry Paul Rich officiating.

He is survived by his former wife, Linda Koivisto of Savannah; three daughters, Robbin Koivisto of Pace, Fla., Angela Page of Savannah and Amanda Brumley of Savannah; three sons, John Golaszewski and Matthew Golaszewski, both of Ft. Wayne, Ind. and Justin Lane of Savannah; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild; one brother, Arnold Koivisto of Baker, Fla.; and one sister, Sonja McGuire of Michigan.

He was also preceded in death by one brother, Hugo Koivisto.