Bob Schermerhorn wasn’t just a man in the St. Joseph dart community — he was a legend. The kind of person whose presence could light up a room the moment he walked in. To know Bob was to love him, because he truly never met a stranger. Whether you had known him for years or had just met him that night, Bob made you feel like family. He was an amazing father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who loved his family fiercely and carried that same love into every friendship he made throughout the years. His stories, laughter, advice, and unforgettable personality left an impact on so many people in ways words can hardly describe. In our dart community, Bob was more than respected — he was adored. People gravitated toward him because he had a way of making everyone feel welcome. He could make you laugh when you needed it most, cheer you on when you doubted yourself, and remind everyone around him what friendship and loyalty truly looked like. The dart boards and bar stools around St. Joseph won’t feel the same without him there sharing stories and making memories. Bob leaves behind a legacy that goes far beyond darts. He leaves behind generations of family, countless friendships, and an entire community that was blessed to know him. His name, his stories, and the love people had for him will continue to live on every time friends gather, darts are thrown, and memories are shared. Legends never truly leave us — and Bob Schermerhorn will always be one of the greatest legends St. Joseph has ever known.
Please get ahold of Melissa Dysart to deliver meals for the family. They aren’t picky anything will help. Venmo account is @Meldys82 this will go directly to Linda once the Venmo card arrives and i set it up.