Robert Bernie Sandburg
July 16, 1940 - October 17, 2017
Pratt, KS – Robert Bernie Sandburg, 77, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017. He was born July 16, 1940 to Robert O. and Rachael D (Logsdon) Sandburg in Pratt. Bernie worked at Pratt Well as a safety manager 47 years before retiring. He was in the United States Navy until he was injured. He is survived by his daughter, Debbie Sandburg of Pretty Prairie; brother, Raymond (Diane) Sandburg of Pratt; many grandchildren; and lots of nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Kaye E. Corbet; second wife, Judith Slayter; son, Bert Sandburg; twin sister, Barbara Birdsong; brothers, Kenny Sandburg and Richard Sandburg; and sister, Betty Wolfe and Helen Phillips. Visitation will be Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. with family receiving friends from 11-1 at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt. Graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt. Memorials may be made to Pratt Area Humane Society in care of Larrison Mortuary.
Pratt, KS – Robert Bernie Sandburg, 77, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017. He was born July 16, 1940 to Robert O. and Rachael D (Logsdon) Sandburg in Pratt. Bernie worked at Pratt Well as a safety manager 47 years before retiring.... View Obituary & Service Information