Louis C. Gobron's Obituary
Sunrise October 15, 1934, sunset January 10, 2006. Survived by his wife of 40 years, Sharon, daughters Tammy, Kathleen of MA, and brother Fred Gobron of Maine, extended family Pat, Jason, and Sherry Burns, as well Darren and Kris Zachary and children.He was preceded in death by daughter Cindy and brother Martin.Louis retired from the USAF after 20 years. After retirement, he managed Burns Towing for 25 years. He was a proud past commander of VFW 969 and enjoyed fund raising, especially for children. He was a Buddy Poppy Chairman and District 3 Surgeon, a member of the fraternal order of the Eagles, Aerie 3563, and the Puyallup Elks #1450, as well as a star catcher for the USAF and a proud Little League girls coach. His challenge as an outdoorsman was to out-fish and hunt Cliff Burns, his father-in-law (to no avail)!A personal Thank-you to his close friends for good food, fun, and friendship (you know who you are)! A very special Thank-you to Regional Hospital in Tukwila for your quality care and compassion.We Â"Love you.Â" We will miss you. Save us a warm seat up there! See you soon, God speed.Viewing will be 11:00 AM Â- 9:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday 1/14 thru 1/15/06, at Mountain View Funeral Home. Services will be 1:00 PM, Monday, 1/16/06, in the Mountain View Garden Chapel. Reception to follow at AMVETS, 5717 S. Tyler, Tacoma, WA.
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