Robert James Hockett

Robert James Hockett, 77 of Bradenton, passed away September 24, 2015.

Robert was born on February 21, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio. He worked as a backhoe operator for many years. Robert moved to Bradenton in 2010 coming from The Villages, Florida.

He is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Rebecca Hockett of Bradenton, Florida, two sons; Steven and Doug (Beth) Hockett both of Columbus, Ohio, brother, Jerry (Sandra) Hockett of Fort Myers, Florida, four grandchildren and many extended family members and friends.

Private family services will be held at a later date and time.

Condolences for the family may be made online at www.shannonfuneralhomes.com.