Indiana University Memorials: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Robert Tooke
February 6, 1931 - September 13, 2017 Robert Lehr Tooke, born February 6, 1931 and passed from this earth September 13, 2017, at the age of 86 years. Bob was a fourth generation Texan, his paternal grandfather George D. Tooke, came to Texas in 1840 and founded a group of mercantile establishments across the Texas Coastal Plains. His maternal grandfather David G Lehr came to San Antonio from Germany in 1860 and founded a construction business that built concrete structures, some of which are...
