At the age of 93, Bob took his final journey on April 30th, 2012. Born in Washington State, he spent most of his life in Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Benson Tech and married his high school sweetheart, Gertrude, in 1937. Bob then pursued his chosen career at Hyster Company where he spent 47 years as a tool room machinist.
Bob enjoyed many pastimes during these times, especially fishing, flying his many model airplanes, gardening, grafting trees, and many vacations.
His love for the Lord kept him involved in church activities and kept him supported throughout his entire life.
Bob was preceded in death by his son, Robert M. Remmen Jr. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude; daughter Julie; sons Duane and Del; 11 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Bob's life will be held in Skyline Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday, May 8th at 1pm.
Please visit the guestbook section of this Internet memorial.
