Robert-Kuramoto-Obituary

Robert Kuramoto

Champaign, Illinois

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CARBONDALE, Colo. - Dr. Robert Kenji Kuramoto lived from June 19, 1946, until Sept. 8, 2025. In his 79 years, he enriched countless lives with his intelligence, gentleness, integrity, generosity, leadership, quiet humor and steady love. He was known as Bob, BobBob, Dr. Bob, The Doctor and Dad...

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I worked for Dr. Kuramoto when I was just out of college and starting my career. He was one of the kindest and compassionate bosses I´ve ever had in my 30 year career!

Condolences to the family. R.I.P. Dr. K. Worked for him in ENT Department for 10 years. I will never forget your thoughtful and caring ways. GOD BLESS.

Dr.K was a wonderful Dr. to work with. I worked with him as an LPN in ENT department at Christie. Prayers

I´m so sorry to read this. I met Dr.Kuramoto a few times but I worked with Jan at First Busey Trust from 1994-98. Jan, my thoughts & prayers are with you & your family during this time. You were always an amazing team together. I know you will continue your dear husband´s legacy of kindness & generosity. Debbie Pico

My heartfelt condolences to the Kuramoto family. I had the good fortune to work with Bob for many years. He was an excellent surgeon and a great diagnostician and a true friend. May he rest in eternal peace.

While working at Christie I had the pleasure of seeing Dr. Kuramoto on many occasions He was truly a wonderful person.

One of the kindest people I ever met. Rest easy Dr. K. Peace be with him and his family at this time of sorrow.

My husband and I were blessed to have been under Dr. Kuramoto´s TLC. We are senior citizens now and my hub is still VERY grateful to have a life allergy free! Dr. Kumamoto was wonderful to work with at Burnham City Hospital in Champaign, IL. He was so very gentle with the children and adults he cared for. Dr. was also very easy to work with at the patients besides. Thank you Dr. Kumamoto for your many years of service. My husband and I send our sincere condolences to your family and...

Dr. Kuramoto was my daughter's ENT for many, many years. He was very kind and very knowledgeable! R I P