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Robert Hendrickson Obituary

Robert B. Hendrickson, 77, of Vidor, died Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at his residence. A native of Beaumont, he has lived in Vidor for 5 years and was a truck driver. Robert was a member of Christ Community Church in Beaumont. Robert served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Friday, July 6, 2012, at Memorial Funeral Home of Vidor, with burial to follow at Restlawn Memorial Park in Vidor. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, 2012, at Memorial Funeral Home. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Essie Hendrickson; parents, Robert and Eugenia Hendrickson; brother, Roy Hendrickson; and his sister, Pearl Baker. He is survived by his daughter, Robin Ybarra of Vidor; step-daughter, Paula Stephenson of Vidor; step- son, Raymond Gollihare of Illinois; brother, Ray Hendrickson of Albuquerque, NM.; sister, Edith Jenkins of Marrero, LA.; four grand children, Chris Ybarra and Zachary Ybarra, both of Vidor, Billie St. Claire of Austin, and Colleen Prejean of Vidor; six great grandchildren; and his niece, Karen Eichler of Vidor.

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Published by The Beaumont Enterprise on Jul. 6, 2012.

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Chastity Santana

July 8, 2012

Bo, I have to Agree with Mama You were one of the nicest people I had ever met at the Pigstand. I think back on the many laughs we shared over the years there and smile. You are a peaceful soul and I'm glad we crossed paths in our lives and I will never forget you R.I.P. Bo
And I pray Your Family & Friends find some peace in thier time of sorrow.
God Bless Yall ~Shay~

Raymond Gollihare

July 6, 2012

Though it may not have seemed like it you wre a lot of help to mr through the years .I will miss your advise and the good times we had. rest in peace

Ella Duhon

July 6, 2012

Bo , without a doubt you were one of the nicest people i had met while working at the Pig Stand.For those you left behind ,May God Bless you and may the Good Lord send the one and only comforter to be by your side during this time of grief and smile , he was a really nice man.

Dale Eichler

July 6, 2012

Your duty is done and your cruise is complete. RIP sailor.

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