Col. Robert L. Brouillette

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May 7, 2022

Col. Robert L. Brouillette
Anchorage Polaris Composite Squadron
Alaska Wing

Long time Alaskan resident Robert Lee Brouillette passed away peacefully at home on February 3, 2022, He was surrounded by Family and his faithful puppy Taz. He was proceeded by his Beloved wife Arlene Brouillette on February 21, 2013. They both Leave behind their Children Robert and his wife Cheri of Tennessee their daughter Angela and her husband Donnie of Alaska and their grandchildren Jennifer Deutsch of Alaska and Bobby Deutsch and his partner Brittany of Texas. They also leave behind many other extended family and friends who loved them dearly.
Robert began his Military career with the Navy in 1948. He transferred to the Airforce in 1957. Robert and Arlene were Married in May of 1953. Robert served at many bases as well as in Vietnam in 1968 and returned home with a Bronze Star. Robert retired in 1970 from the Military Service. After which they settled in Alaska where they grew into well-loved members of their communities. Robert volunteered with Civil Air Patrol for many years, He was awarded for numerous saves while under the service of CAP. When not performing a save you could find Robert Fishing, Hunting and above all flying he loved being a pilot. Arlene loved being part of her community and volunteered at various Thrift shops around town. When not helping others find treasures Arlene could be found reading a book, Gardening and her favorite past time spending time with her family.