Robert Grant Pillsbury, 59, of Nevis MN, passed away peacefully to the Lord on the morning of Friday, April 22, 2022 after a long battle with colon cancer surrounded by family. Born May 1, 1962, in St. Paul MN, he was the youngest of 3 boys born to Richard and Patricia Pillsbury of Vadnais Heights, MN. He graduated from White Bear Lake Senior High School in 1980. In 1984 Robert began his career with NSP/Xcel working in the meter department. Over his 30-year career with NSP, Robert accomplished incredible things and worked his way up to be Supervisor of Standards and Technical Training.