Rogers Co. Obit for: Robert 'Bob' Vivion ************************************************************************ http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogers/rogers.htm Rogers County Archivist: Bill Cook, wcook14024@aol.com Submitted to the Rogers County Oklahoma Archives Date: 7/01/2002 by: Bill Cook, wcook14024@aol.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ 6/25/2002 Robert 'Bob' Vivion Funeral service for Robert "Bob" Vivion of Pryor will be 2 p.m., Friday, June 21 in Stephens Memorial Chapel in Pryor. Rev. Keith Perry will officiate and burial follows at Graham Memorial Cemetery. He was born Oct. 24, 1930 in Pryor. He died Wednesday, June 19, 2002. He was 71. Bob had been a lifetime resident of the Pryor and Claremore area. He retired from Ralston Purina in 1992 after 17 years of employment. Prior to working at Ralston, he had worked on the Lowrance Ranch between Pryor and Claremore. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving with the United States Air Force. He was a member of the VFW. Bob was married to Inez Savage in 1962 in Claremore. Bob was a bull rider and had won several bull riding events at rodeos. He enjoyed fishing, all sports and spending time with his grandchildren. Bob is survived by two daughters and husbands, Sherry and Escal Thornton of Broken Arrow, and Sandra and Keith Perry of Chouteau; grandchildren, Autumn Thornton, Summer Perry, Brittany Perry, Tyler Perry and Dustin Thornton; brothers, Cecil and Dollie Vivion and Fred and Irene Vivion, all of Pryor; and sister, Ilena Ramsey of Pryor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Quinton and Etta Mae (Stephens) Vivion; an infant sister; brother, Roy Vivion; and sister, Euelia Harlan. Services are entrusted to Stephens Memorial Chapel of Pryor. ************************************************************************* We thank the Claremore Progess Newspaper for allowing us to post these obits on the Rogers Co., OK USGenwebpages http://www.claremoreprogress.com/ *************************************************************************