Jan Roar Mostrom

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Visitation
The Cowboy Church
Flippin, AR  72634
Thursday, August 2, 2018
9:00 - 10:00 am
Service Schedule
Funeral
The Cowboy Church
Flippin, AR  72634
Thursday, August 2, 2018
10:00 am
Cemetery
Hand Valley Cemetery
Flippin, AR  72634
Jan Roar Mostrom

of Flippin, AR

May 20, 1936 - July 27, 2018

Jan ''Pops'' Roar Mostrom, age 82, of Flippin, Arkansas passed away July 27, 2018 in the comfort of his home.

Pops was born May 20, 1936 in Oslo, Norway to the late Alf and Hilde Mostrom. Jan moved to the United States at the age of 16 and enlisted in the Navy, serving from 1954 to 1959 on the U.S.S. Oriskany (carrier) in the Korean and Vietnam wars as a machinist mate. After his service in the US Navy, Jan moved his family to Anderson Flat, Arkansas where he started a dairy farm, logged, and trucked. On June 7, 1980 Pops married Sharon Rea and they later moved to Rea Valley and enjoyed retirement there. Pops was a jack of all trades and loved farming, sawmilling, building, fishing, racing, and trucking. Pops was a member of Cowboy Church in Flippin.

Pops is survived by one son John Mostrom and his wife, Cindy, of Flippin, Arkansas; two daughters: Jana Milne of Delaware; Cheryl D. Davenport of Mountain Home, Arkansas; four grandchildren: Ashley Sanchez, Lacie Milne, Myka Arms, and Alyssa Mostrom; and five great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and his wife Sharon.

Services for Pops will be held 10:00 am on Thursday, August 2, 2018 at The Cowboy Church in Flippin with Brother J.W. Ott officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00 am.

Graveside services will follow at Hand Valley Cemetery near Flippin.

Arrangements are by Roller-Burns Funeral Home in Yellville, Arkansas

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Steve and Joy Copeland
Yellville, AR
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Friday, August 3, 2018

John , Cheryl and Family. Our condolence to all of you, loss is hard. Days gone by Jan was in the hardware store a lot. Prayers for the days ahead. Steve and Joy

Howard and Woodena Mays, and family
Flippin, AR
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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Cindy, John, and family,

You have our deepest sympathy. We are so sorry for your loss. God bless you all.

Howard, Woodena, and Richard Mays

Gary and Sharon Cranfill
Flippin, AR
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Thursday, August 2, 2018

Cindy, and family,

We are sorry for your loss. You have our deepest sympathy. May God help you through this difficult time.


Paul and Susan Johnson
FLIPPIN, AR
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

So sorry to hear about your loss. He was a great part of our community and he will be greatly missed. Prayers for the family during this difficult time.
Paul and Susan

Charlie & Kathy Martin
Flippin,
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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Danny & Teresa Derrickson
Flippin, AR
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Monday, July 30, 2018

We are very sorry for your loss. God bless and comfort all of you.
Danny and Teresa Derrickson.

pat bruno
flippin, AR
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Monday, July 30, 2018

R.I.P Pop's

Gary Hickman
Flippin, AR
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Friday, July 27, 2018

Debbie and I send our sympathies at the loss of your dear father, "Pops."