Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

Roseau- Robert (Bob) Alan Eastman was born October 18, 1941, to a school teacher, Leona (Hiebert) and a farmer, Dan Eastman, from Cavalier, North Dakota. Leona and Dan were intellectual, musical, yet quiet, gracious, and humble. Growing up on the family farm just west of Cavalier, Bob's passion in life was farming. As a youth, he worked hard on his father's farm, as well as for area farmers, Oliver Johnson and Buddy Vivatson. After graduation from the Northwest School of Agriculture in Crookston, he enlisted in the North Dakota National Guard, Unit No 957, located in Cavalier, N.D. He remai...