Robert Marvin Uran

08/12/1937-10/23/2022

Robert Marvin Uran 85, passed away after a short illness at home on October 23, 2022. He was born August 12, 1937 in Kankakee Illinois the son of Harold and Hazel (Hartman) Uran. Robert served 8 years in the United States Air Force as an munitions specialist and

explosive operator he was stationed at Forbes AFB in Topeka Kansas, he also served

in the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, and did a two year tour at Ingirlik AFB in

Adana, Turkey. He was married for 62 years to Verna M (Germann) Uran, in Emporia, Kansas on

March 2, 1958. She prcoeeded his death on June 17, 2020

Loving father of Thomas (Kelly) Uran of Lenexa, Kansas and Connie (Kevin) Uran- Norris of Groveland, Florida. Cherished grandfather of Jessica Neeley of Nebraska; Ricci (Jarrad) Robertson of Colorado; Luke (Elizabeth) Adams of California; Michael and Nick Uran of Kansas. Robert adored by his great-grandchildren: Shelby Rappel, Whitney, Riley, Bridon, Christain Uran and Braydon Pearson of Kansas; Bristal, Creek, Harlow, Stockton Robertson of Colorado, Connor, Joselyn, Samuel, Owen, and Baby Adams (due in Nov) of California. Kouper Adams of Washington. Robert also leaves behind many nieces and nephews who were loved dearly. Dearest Brother of Helen Maass of Illinois, Patricia Corbett of Indiana, Ronald

(Margaret) Uran of Texas, Gerald Uran of Indiana, Frank (Linda) Uran of Indiana, Brother in law of Sharon Uran of Arizona. Beverly (Burt) Copeland of Kansas.

Robert was proceeded in death by his parents, two brothers Richard Uran and

Theodore Uran, five sisters Flodene Thorsen, Charolette Vavrick, Eleanor Hamende, Barbara Hendron, and Beverly Fortin.

Robert loved his family deeply and spent many miles traveling several trips a year

visiting them in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Indiana. Robert worked 35 years for the Didde Web Press in Emporia, Kansas then retired

with his wife to Florid in 2008. He was an avid Kansas City Chiefs and Kansas

University fan and enjoyed watching their games. Most of all he enjoyed carpentry

work and spent many hours working on building his projects. He loved working in his

yard and helping others in his community. Christmas was a very special time for him

as he and his late wife Verna along with close friends decorated the main entrance of

the resort in which they lived for several years for all the enjoy. Robert had a large

circle of friends together they would host many card games, bbq's, dances, game day

parties as well as many holiday gatherings, he will be greatly missed by many.