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Robert Bourne Obituary
ROBERT S. BOURNE
On September 23, 2011, Robert Samuel Bourne, 82, of Ellicott City, MD. Beloved husband of Dawn W. Spain. Mr. Bourne is survived by his stepchildren Karen Ice Gross, Diane and Andy Butler, their daughter, Amber Dawn Butler, Kurt Spain, Karl Spain, Amber Fleeman, 14 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Mr. Bourne is also survived by sisters Shirley Sullivan and Marjorie Diffendal.Memorial Services will be held Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Resurrection Chapel at St. John's Episcopal Church, 9120 Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association of Central MD, 1850 York Rd; Suite D, Timonium, MD 21093. See www.slackfuneralhome.com
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Diane Butler
September 26, 2011
In loving memory of such a nice part of our family. Bob, we will miss you.
Diane, Andy, and Amber Dawn
Dawn Spain
September 26, 2011
I will miss you Bob, my beloved husband.
Bob at IBM
September 26, 2011
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