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Robert Bourne Obituary
Robert J. "Bob" Bourne Jr., 70, of Findlay, passed away at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay, with his sheltie, Sassy, by his side. He was born July 1, 1954, in East Liverpool the son of the late Robert Sr. and June (Moore) Bourne. On November 5, 1973, he married Dana Lyn (Dean) Bourne, who survives in Findlay.
Survivors include a son, Robert J. (Fawn) Bourne, III, of North Baltimore, and a daughter, Cheryl (Omarie) Kelley, Toledo; six grandchildren, Elijah, Kahli, Jackson, Kiera, Tayden, and Akari; and his sisters, Gaye (Bill) Brown, of Granville, Sandy (Floyd) Wassum, of Akron, and Margie Courtney, Wooster.
Preceding him in death are his parents.
Robert was a retired environmental manager, enjoyed camping, flying, was a lifelong scoutmaster and loved to attend his children and grandchildren's events.
A private service for the family will be at First Presbyterian Church, Findlay. COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay assisted the family with arrangements.
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Carol A. Cary
January 7, 2025
Dana, Sending hugs to you and your family. May God's arms surround you with His love and provide comfort for all of you.
Tracey Pritts
January 7, 2025
Thinking of you Dana and family. My deepest condolences.
Dan Hrach
January 7, 2025
Dana - so sorry to hear about Bob's death - our prayers are with you and all your family. God Bless.
Brian Beckwith
January 6, 2025
So sorry to see that Bob has passed. He was a good man.
Kim and Rich Palmer
January 6, 2025
Dana, I am so very sorry for your loss. You are in my prays. Hugs. May you and your family feel God's arms of comfort around you.
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