Robert Pedersen

Obituary, Robert Pedersen November 1, 1915 ~ November 13, 2006 Robert Pedersen of Independence, Oregon. Born in Bergen, Norway in 1915, passed away on November 13, 2006 at home with his family. He was 91 years old. Bob is remembered for the twinkle in his eye, his love of children, his wonderful stories, his great character, and so much more. He loved people and made friends instantly wherever he went. As a young man he spent 10 years in the merchant marines. He married, first Mary Erntsten in 1936 and had 3 children, Steiner, Vigdis, and Elaine. Married 2nd Beth Van Leuven and became father to her son Mike. Bob has 16 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Memorial Service to honor Bob will be held 10:00 am Friday November 17th at the Monmouth Church of Jesus Christ L.D.S. 783 Church St. Monmouth, Oregon 97361 Arrangements Entrusted to Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence.