Robert-Velander-Obituary

Robert Kyle Velander

Portland, Oregon

1942 - 2021

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Robert Kyle VelanderOct. 29, 1942 - Feb. 23, 2021 Robert Kyle Velander cherished his home, family and career. Robert was born in Portland, Ore., to Kyle and Olga Velander and has a sister, Mary Louise and a brother, Danny. He became interested in science as a child, always inquisitive on how...

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Remembering you dad on the one year anniversary of your passing. Lots of good memories of you and all our adventures and life lessons. Thankful for those memories. :) Janel

Dear Barb and Family,

Wayne and I are so sorry to hear of Robert's passing. We both remember him as being a great conversationalist,
and fun loving with a wonderful sense of humor. We know that he will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was so very accomplished and has left a wonderful legacy.

With Love and Sympathy,

Wayne and Penny Close







Barb, I’m so very sorry to hear this. You two had so many adventures during your lives together. Please know you’re in my thoughts and prayers! Sending healing hugs!
Love you,
Femmy

Barbara may you find peace and strength in your memories shared together since high school.
You probably wonder who I might be in your journey since high school..... Remember Bethel when your Mom and my Dad tried to lead us? Ed Drais was my father.

We lost my dad 2/23/2021 to a long battle with Parkinson’s. The last couple of months were especially difficult for him and we are thankful that he is now free from Parkinson’s and dementia and at peace. He inspired me in so many things in life. Lots of wonderful memories about computers, technology, business, nature/biology/chemistry, home maintenance, car maintenance and lawnmower repairs. My mom and I were laughing that he definitely was ahead of his time in thinking that just because...

Uncle Robert was always kind and quick-witted. He was sensible and soft spoken, but also had a great sense of humor. I felt comfortable with him around and he will be missed. Love you Uncle