Robert Aaker

Robert "Bob" Aaker, 84, of Littleton, Colorado passed away after a battle with lung cancer on April 26, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Bernita Erbele Aaker of Larimore, North Dakota; children Steven (Barbara) Aaker of Morrison, CO and Kristin (Bill) Flanagan of Houston, TX; grandfather of Mandie Aaker of Denver, CO and Karl Aaker and fiancee Janelle Neva of Portland, OR; brother Daniel Aaker of Lakota, ND; sisters Caroline Meldahl of Hatton, ND and Phyllis Sinkler of Apache Junction, AZ; also survived by numerous nephews, nieces, relatives, and friends. Bob was born to Carl and Eina Aaker in Hatton, North Dakota. He graduated high school from Larimore, ND and attended the University of North Dakota, receiving a BS in Geology. He served in the United States Army Air Corps in WWII, stationed in England. Bob worked with Conoco for 36 years and enjoyed many hobbies. His family came first, followed by a love for geology, genealogy, music, astronomy, computers, and photography. Private immediate family services were held. Thank you to everyone at Porter Hospice at the Johnson Center for their care. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Heifer International (www.heifer.org), Habitat for Humanity (www.habitat.org) or any charity of choice.