Richard Ford, of Sunriver, and Robert Ford, of Prescott, Ariz., celebrated their 90th birthdays in Lincoln City with family.
The twin brothers were born Oct. 11, 1922, in Madera, Calif.
Richard married Esther, who died in 2000. He has two children, Suzanne Leitch-Sharp and Richard Jr., both of Oregon; five grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Robert married Gay, who died in 2004. He has five children, Barbara Johnson and Kathy, both of California, Donald, of Nevada, David, of Florida, and the late Larry Ford; seven grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Both brothers served as Air Force pilots during World War II and then worked as chief officers for the California Department of Forestry until their retirements; Robert retired in 1978 and Richard in 1979. When their wives passed away, they decided to spend their time traveling the world together.
Richard has lived in Central Oregon for 22 years.
