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Robert "Bob" Anthony Johnston Jr. January 16, 1945 - February 17, 2018

Bob Johnston was born in Galesburg, Illinois.

He is survived by his wife, Darlene; his three sisters: Helen, Marilyn, and Carolyn. He had two sons, Tim and Jay, and a daughter, Laura. He had six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Bob graduated from high school in San Diego and served in the Marine Reserves before starting his construction business. He was an avid golfer and enthusiastic coach of Little League baseball. 

He was later the owner of an apparel manufacturing business in Southern California before retiring to Sisters. He enjoyed the rodeo and always participated in the Sisters parades driving one of his classic cars.

A Celebration of Life will be held 5 p.m. Saturday, April 21 at the Brand 33 restaurant located at Aspen Lakes. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the youth sports organization of your choice.

 

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