Robert "Bob" F. Bourn, age 87, of Oroville, died June 23, 2011 in Seattle Washington. He was born February 21, 1924 in Cashmere, Washington to Robert and Vearl Bourn. Bob grew up on a ranch on Peshastin Mountain and moved to Oroville in 1936. He served in our Armed Forces in the Army during WWII in China, Burma and India. Bob came home to Oroville after the war and bought his orchard which he operated for many years. He was a proud and long time member of the Oroville American Legion.

SURVIVING RELATIVES

Wife Mary at home
Son: Craig Bourn of Oroville
Daughter: Holly Lee of Seattle
Brothers: Donald Bourn of Puyallup, Michael Bourn of Oroville and Stephen Bourn of Hawaii
Sister: Betty Lou Vickrey of Olympia
Grandchildren: Stephen Bourn, Faith Bourn, Angela Fletcher, Joann Larkin, Albert Lee III, Ryan Lee and Kelli Knutson
Great Grandchildren: Shane, Alexandra, Taylor, Alexus, Amara, Dominic, Albert IV, Jasmine, Haileigh, and Kole

SERVICES

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 1, 2011 1PM at the Bergh Chapel in Oroville with Military Graveside services to follow at the Oroville Riverview Cemetery with the Oroville American Legion, officiating. A potluck luncheon will follow at the Oroville American Legion Hall. Visitation for friends will be from

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM on Friday prior to the service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Shriner's Hospital, Spokane