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Robert Lee "Bob" Kerns
1950 - 2022
Robert Lee "Bob" Kerns
1950 - 2022
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BORN
1950
DIED
2022
Robert Kerns Obituary
Bob was born in Portland, Oregon on April 4, 1950 to his parents Orra & Lila Kerns.
Bob graduated from Cleveland High School and lived in the Portland area before moving to Salem, Oregon in the mid 1980's. He enjoyed landscaping and growing his flowers and garden. He also was a big sports fan and loved his beloved Oregon State Beavers College teams.
Bob was a very friendly, loving and a caring person. He was loved by all of his family, friends and neighbors. He will truly be missed by all!
Bob was preceded in death by his parents Orra & Lila Kerns, sister Barbara Kerns. He is survived by his sister Shirley Crew, daughter Teressa, son Robert Jr. and partner Connie Woldt who he had many travel adventures with. He also enjoyed his nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Internment will be this summer at Logan Pleasant View Cemetery in Oregon City, Oregon.
Your are invited to share some comments and/or special stories you may have about Bob at Johnson Funeral Home in Salem, Oregon.
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