Robert "Bob" K Jensen

It is with great sadness that the family of  Robert “Bob” Jensen of Stanfield, Oregon, announces that Robert passed away peacefully with his wife Kandie and step daughter Amanda at his bedside on October 31, 2021 in Portland, Oregon due to complications from COVID at the age of 58 years. Robert was born on November 6, 1962 in Baker City, Oregon to parents, Ivan and Margaret Jensen. 

Robert attended school in Baker City Oregon where he was active in 4-H and FFA. He graduated from Baker High School in the class of 1981 and immediately entered the United States Air Force. Robert was stationed in Greeley, Colorado at the time of his retirement in 2011. He retired with the rank of Master Sergeant (E-7). Robert returned to Eastern Oregon after his divorce and married the love of his life, Kandie Jacobs. They resided in Stanfield, Oregon and built their Kettle Corn business and Robert worked for First Coast Security when he passed.

Robert had two children, a son Mathew and a daughter, Samantha from a previous marriage, both of Colorado. He also had three step children, Amanda Silvani of Umatilla, OR, Ryan Emery of Irrigon, OR and Tia Pollick of Arlington, WA. Robert was a proud grandpa of 12, great grandpa of 1 which he adored and loved to spend time with.

Robert enjoyed traveling, hunting, going quad-ing, camping, working the Kettle Corn business with his wife and cherished spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by his wife: Kandie, Stanfield, OR; son: Mathew, Greeley, CO; daughter: Samantha Endsley and her family, Wiggins, CO; step daughter: Amanda Silvani and family of Umatilla, OR; step son: Ryan Emery and family of Irrigon, OR; step daughter: Tia Pollick and family of Arlington, WA; sister: Shirley Baird and family of Pendleton, OR; brother: Keith Jensen and family of Baker City, OR; sister: Denise Wilson of Pilot Rock, OR; sister: Rhonda McNeilus and family of Dodge Center, MN; sister: Pam Williamson and family of Rochester, MN and numerous nieces and nephews.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents.   

A celebration of life service with military honors will be held on Friday, December 10, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at Burns Mortuary Chapel, Hermiston, Oregon.

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Burns Mortuary of Hermiston, Oregon is in care of arrangements.

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