Dr. Robert Casebeer

Robert Casebeer

3/12/1931 - 11/08/2021

Robert Livingston Casebeer, 90, of Talent, OR passed away in his sleep on November 8th 2021. Born in 1931 in Roseburg, OR, to Robert and Frances Casebeer of Glide, OR. Robert married his high school sweetheart, Audrey, in August 1950. Robert was a graduate of Southern Oregon College. He dedicated his professional life to educating young people working as a teacher and principal at Riddle High School and spending his last 25+ years working as a Professor of English at Southern Oregon University.

Robert served his country in the military in the Korean war. During his lifetime, he had a passion for education, reading, fishing and gardening. Following his 90th birthday, most days you could find Robert outside his home working on his yard and tending to his garden.

Robert is survived by two of his three adopted children, Kimberly and Kevin, 10 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. He was preceded in passing by his wife Audrey, son Jeffrey, and sister Morgan.

The date and time for A Celebration of Life will be announced after the New Year. Robert will be laid to rest at a small gathering of family and friends at the family cemetery in Glide, OR on December 4, 2021.