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Laverne Oberembt Obituary

Laverne "Bud" Oberembt, a resident of Klamath Falls, died December 1, 2022 at the age of 93. Inurnment services will be held at Eagle Point National Cemetery at 11:00 am on March 10, 2023.

Bud was born in Chamberlain, SD on July 7, 1929, to Joseph and Mable Oberembt. He was raised in Mitchell, SD. He served in the US Army as a Tech Sergeant, stationed both in Korea and the US. After his military service, he moved to Riverside CA where he met and married Blanche Combs. In 1963, they moved to Klamath Falls, where Bud worked at Weyerhaeuser until his retirement in 1990.

Bud was an active member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church where he was a vestry member. He was also a member of the Loyal Order of Moose.

He enjoyed attending his grandchildren's activities and playing basketball and fishing with them. He also enjoyed gardening and working in his yard.

Bud is survived by his daughter and son-in-law Kimberly & John Gunther; step daughter Joan Cowie; 10 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and 7 great great grandchildren; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years Blanche; step-daughters Jeannette Brewer, Carolyn Davis; sisters Beverly Olson, and Vivian Brenner.

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

Published by Herald And News on Dec. 14, 2022.

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Eagle Point National Cemetery, Riley Road, Oregon

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