Charles Boehm, right, paid tribute to his late father, Robert Adolph Boehm, left, by writing a comical obituary that honours his father's renowned sense of humour.
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Not only did it feel like a fitting tribute, he says, but it's also brought him some much-needed levity and a sense of community during a very difficult time., opens with a bang. When Robert, centre, went on a camping trip recently with his son and grandkids, he accidentally set his tent on fire with a makeshift burner he made using a tuna can. 'He put it out, melted a hole in the bottom of his tent, and he was cursing about that the rest of the trip,' his son told CBC Radio's As It Happens.
"When I read that, I immediately started to chuckle and I was like, you know what? That reminds me of my dad," he said. "A lot of other people took him seriously. But any time I remember him, he was always joking around."Robert, his obituary notes, was born in Winters, Texas in 1950, "after which God immediately and thankfully broke the mold and attempted to cover up the evidence.
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