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Robert Buchanan Obituary
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather Robert Lee Buchanan, 81, of Mt. Pleasant, SC died April 19, 2013. He was born to the late Robert and Winifred Buchanan, September 18, 1931, in Sterling, Kansas. Robert is survived by widow Muriel Buchanan and ex-wife Shelley Buchanan; by brother Richard Buchanan; by 2 children from his first marriage, Janet Becher and Robert Buchanan, and 2 step-children from his second marriage, Kay Miller and Kurt Krueger; by 10 grandchildren: Max, Mary, Kate, Greta, Tom, Zoe, Roman and Gianna Becher, Kelly Miller, and Shawna Krueger; by 1 great-granddaughter, Siobhan Becher. The inurnment will be held 10:30 am, May 22 at Floral Hills Cemetery in Lynnwood, WA.
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May 20, 2013
Our prayers are with your families and for the blessed repose of the soul of Robert Buchanan.--
Tom and Mary Mellein
Granpa Bob with Roman & Zoe
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Becher Family Annual "Turkey" Shoot 2008
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Bob & Jan on a rare "snow day" in Seattle 1971
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Bob with his big salmon catch!
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Bob with son Rob & wife Shelley
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Jan, Rob, Shelley & Bob in Seattle 1969
Jan Becher
May 20, 2013
Dad, you are a beloved son of God. May you rest in the eternal peace of heaven; and may the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. Lovingly, Your "Bird"
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