Robert was married to his wife Jo Anne (Willis), of 43 years on, May 24, 1974.
Robert was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a shovel operator for a majority of his working life, but was a career logger. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, being outdoors and spending time with his family and friends.
Rabbit is survived by his wife, Jo Anne; sisters, Bea Napier, Hazel Kilmer, Elsie Lambert, Daisy Gillard, Amanda Turner, Doris Lloyd, Delores Prince, Pearl Bruhn, Frances Miller and Geraldine Pugh; brothers, Junior, Floyd, Howard, and Willie Church and multiple nieces and nephews; children, Robin Coleman, Alan, Carrie and Brandy Church; grandchildren, Cameron Church, Jerimiah Johnson, Danny Coleman, Presley Coleman, Taylor Nichols, Marcus Church, Ashley Church, Allysha Church, Bryor McGee, Aerial Wilson, Skylee Wilson; several great-grandchildren and other family and friends.
There will be a memorial service held Sunday, December 3, 2017, at 3:00 p.m., with a potluck reception, at the Salkum Fire Hall. Pastor Ken Rieper, of New Beginnings Church, will be officiating. Inurnment will take place in the spring, at Doss Cemetery, with the date to be determined.
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