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Robert Verne Bain

Salem, Oregon

1931 - 2019

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Robert Verne BainSalem - Dr. Robert Verne Bain of Salem, Oregon passed away peacefully on January 19, 2019. Robert (Bob) was born in Salem, Oregon on November 5, 1931 to Verne D. and Pauline (McClintock) Bain. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Janet (Skinner) Bain; his sister, Ruth...

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Anniversaries ate always so hard. Much love to you and your family my friend.

Dear Janet and Family, I share the gratitude of the Duell Family, including our 4-sons [1 an Endocrinologist at OHSU], whose health care was in the Salem Clinic where Dr. Bain was our family physician until our "nest emptied." His was a remarkable ability making each person feel as though he/she were his only patient, trusting his sensitivity and medical skill. May his "presence in absence" (Henri Nouwen's phrase) companion You on the rest of Your journeys. Forever Thankful for the Gift of...

The sweetest man with the best smile and a keen wit is how I remember him. You are blessed to have so many wonderful memories with, and of him. May those memories always bring a smile to your heart. Hugs to you all.

Dear Janet and Family,

I live in the house where
Bob lived while in high school. He went to
Grant; I went to St. Mary's Academy.

At that time, I lived in the house next door on 18th
Avenue in Portland. He was a really nice boy, with his musical talents blooming.

I had heard he became a doctor, no more than that.
And what a full, giving, beautiful life he led. One day we will know the answers to our "Why?" we lose our loved ones.

You are all in my...

I am deeply sorry for your loss,please let cherished memories of Robert warm your heart and bring you comfort Isaiah 61:1,2 "God is close to the brokenhearted, and comforts all who mourn."

Remembering your great love story today and always.