Robert Tabb (Maly) Littlefield, age 82, of Merlin, Oregon, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026. He was born on July 3, 1944 in Tulare, Calif., to Otto and June Maly.

Shortly after his birth, his parents divorced and his mother married Willard Littlefield, who adopted and raised young Robert.

They moved frequently during his youth and eventually settled in Josephine County, where Robert attended local schools.