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Robert Trent

Fairbanks, Alaska

1936-2012

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Former Fairbanks resident, Robert H. Trent, Ph.D., passed away April 5, 2012, in Scottsdale, Ariz., after a courageous, decade long battle with cancer.Trent was born May 22, 1936, in Pittsburg, Kan., to Jess and Almedia Trent.He married Marlene Hansen on June 24, 1956. After working as a...

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Bob and I worked together in Alaska at the University. One interesting project was a winter visit to Earl Pilgrim's old Stampede Mine. We hired Paul Metz to fly us in and then cross country skiied to the site. Each of us took turns breaking trail. It was brutal but we got there and back and even managed to collect some ore. We also spent some time driving around in his jeep looking at gold mines in the Fairbanks district. He liked getting out and trying to create something out of nothing. ...

To the family: As you grieve of sadness may the "hearer of prayer" help you to endure this time of sorrow and grant you peace. My deepest condolences. (Psalms 65:2)