- Date Of Birth: January 19, 1927
- Date Of Death: October 27, 2018
- State: Idaho
Robert “Bob” Gene Bearden, 91, former Idaho Falls resident, passed away October 27, 2018, at 9:00 p.m.
Bob was born January 9, 1927, in Dodd City, Texas, to Horace Boyd Bearden and Tennie Fae McElhannon Bearden. He was born and raised in East Texas and moved to Idaho Falls, Idaho, in 1957.
On November 18, 1960, he married Donna Chloe Brown in the Idaho Falls Temple. To this union were born three children, Wendy, Stacey and Michael. After marrying Donna he worked as a contract engineer and consultant at the DOE for the next 40 years. He also worked as a Physicist, Nuclear Safety Engineer and fire protection engineer. Wendy died in a tragic accident in 1985, Donna passed away November 25, 2012, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
