Robert Ray Sanborn Obituary
We bid farewell to Robert Ray Sanborn in Springfield, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 21, 2026 at the age of 94. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Ray Sanborn to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Orvil Sanborn and Dora Sanborn (Sallee); his sisters, Leah Newman and Rita Sanborn; and his grandson Brent Taylor.
He is survived by: his grandson Grayden; his wife Esther Sanborn (Ashley); his children, Barbara Humphreys (Dave), Laurie Fine (Richard) and Mark Sanborn (Kathy); his grandchildren, Marsha Spencer, Allen Sanborn, John Taylor, Tyler Fine and Isaac Fine; and his great grandchildren, Emma Taylor, Miles Taylor, Noah Taylor, Miriam Spencer, Samantha Spencer, Lula Sanborn and Cyrus Sanborn.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the following charities would be greatly appreciated: Tuesday Morning Miracle Workers (Tulsacf.org, click on "Give Now") and/or Assistance League Tulsa (altulsa.org, and click on "Donate Today").
