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Bob Brandon

1935 - 2021

Bob Brandon obituary, 1935-2021, Hanford, CA

BORN

1935

DIED

2021

Bob Brandon Obituary

Bob J. Brandon

1935-2021

Bob J Brandon, age 86, passed away at his home with his family by his side in Kingsburg.

Bob was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee to Lige and Katherine Brandon on July 2, 1935. His family moved to Kingsburg in 1943. He graduated from Kingsburg High School where he excelled in baseball.

He went on to work and then married Gloria Schlatter.

He then worked for United Grocers for 30 years driving trucks, and making deliveries.

The past 35 years he farmed with his sons in the raisin business, which he loved.

His favorite vacation spot was Cabo San Lucas with family and friends and he spent many years going there.

He was preceded in death by his parents Lige and Katherine Brandon and brother John Brandon.

He is lovingly survived and dearly missed by his wife of 63 years, Gloria, sons Perry and wife Sheri, Tim and wife Mary, and Todd

Grandchildren Dustin and Julie Brandon, Tyler and Leah Brandon, Allex Brandon, Alyssa Brandon and Ryan Anderson, Brittney Hays and Ryan Sawatzky, Trevor Brandon and Blake Brandon.

Great Grandchildren Zachary, Makenna, Hunter, Hudson, Evelyn, Avery, Beau, Kate and Noah.

He will be dearly missed as a husband, dad, grandpa, papa and friend.

There will be a Celebration Of Life at the Kingsburg Gun Club on October 1st at 11:30 am.

Remembrance contributions may be given to the Kingsburg Cancer Society.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Hanford Sentinel on Sep. 15, 2021.

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