IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Gregory Fred
Bobro
March 4, 1938 – July 1, 2010
Obituary
Gregory (Fred) Bobro of Lompoc died suddenly at his home on Thursday, July 1, 2010, at the age of 72.
Fred was born March 4, 1938, in Kharkov, Ukraine. At a young age he and his family immigrated to the United States at the end of World War II through Ellis Island, New York. They first lived in Texas but settled in Lompoc living on the Cojo Ranch for many years while his father was in a work program there.
Fred graduated from Lompoc High School with the class of 1956. He served with the U.S. Army in Kansas and Fort Ord before becoming a United States citizen. When he returned to Lompoc he went to work for Johns Manville as a machinist and welder. He retired in 2001.
Fred was a devout Christian. He enjoyed working with wood, building and working with metal. He loved red wine.
Fred is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Anton and Amy Bobro of Colorado Springs, Colorado, his granddaughter Ashley, his brother George Bobro of Santa Barbara, numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Victor and Priscia Bobro, several sisters in Ukraine, and his sister Maria Muzyka.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 9, at 11 am in the Lompoc Cemetery. The arrangements are in the care of the Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.
Fred was born March 4, 1938, in Kharkov, Ukraine. At a young age he and his family immigrated to the United States at the end of World War II through Ellis Island, New York. They first lived in Texas but settled in Lompoc living on the Cojo Ranch for many years while his father was in a work program there.
Fred graduated from Lompoc High School with the class of 1956. He served with the U.S. Army in Kansas and Fort Ord before becoming a United States citizen. When he returned to Lompoc he went to work for Johns Manville as a machinist and welder. He retired in 2001.
Fred was a devout Christian. He enjoyed working with wood, building and working with metal. He loved red wine.
Fred is survived by his son and daughter-in-law Anton and Amy Bobro of Colorado Springs, Colorado, his granddaughter Ashley, his brother George Bobro of Santa Barbara, numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Victor and Priscia Bobro, several sisters in Ukraine, and his sister Maria Muzyka.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 9, at 11 am in the Lompoc Cemetery. The arrangements are in the care of the Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.
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