Robert Lee Burch, age 81 of Guthrie, Oklahoma passed away on January 28, 2022. Robert was born on January 26, 1941 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to William Earl and Dawn (Huskey) Burch.

Robert was a retired State Trooper for the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Guthrie. He enjoyed woodworking in his spare time.

On April 6, 1990 Robert married Anne Vian in Pawnee, Oklahoma. They called Guthrie home for the last 25 years.

Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Anne Burch, son Robby Burch, son Mike Burch, stepson John Eric Vian, stepdaughter Virginia Nolen, stepdaughter Rebecca Atterberry, stepdaughter Kathryn Vian, sister Dorlain Crawford, brother Richard Burch, and brother James Burch. Robert is also survived by his three grandchildren: Wyatt, Barren, and Tara. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Terri Justus, brother John Burch, brother Earl Burch.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 10:30 A.M. at the Hayes Funeral Home Chapel, 117 E. Noble, Guthrie, Oklahoma 73044 with Deacon James Fourcade officiating. Burial will be held at Whitebead Cemetery in Whitebead, Oklahoma at 2:00 P.M. Services are under the direction of Hayes Funeral Home.