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Robert JOHNSON Obituary

JOHNSON, Robert Eyre 77, of Tucson, AZ passed away July 19, 2017. He was born on February 25, 1940 in Lovell, Wyoming to John and Cora Johnson. He is survived by his wife, Valerie; his five children, Jenny, Bradley, Martin, Todd and Julie; seventeen grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Myrna Walker and many nieces and nephews. An Arizona resident for 37 years, Robert was a titan of the copper mining industry, active in his church, traveled the world and was a true renaissance man. His love and commitment to his family will be felt for generations. A visitation will be held Saturday, July 22, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. with service to follow at 2:00 p.m. at the Rincon Stake Center 1655 S. Melpomene Way. Burial to follow at Binghampton Cemetery 4001 N. Alvernon. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Casa de la Luz Hospice 7740 N. Oracle Rd. Tucson, AZ 85704. Arrangements by BRING'S BROADWAY CHAPEL.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Jul. 21, 2017.

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Fred & Vicki Menzer

July 23, 2017

Valerie and family, It's is difficult to put into words on what to say just now, except that you are thought of in sympathy and friendship. May you find peace in the difficult times, comfort in times of tears and love with every memory.

Anne and Paul Sherrell

July 22, 2017

Dear Valerie and family, Paul and I send you our deepest sympathies upon Bob's death. Lots of memories of our Morenci years as neighbors are precious. God bless you, keep and comfort you. With love, Anne

Katy Johnson

July 21, 2017

There's a time I remember when Grandpa let us ride the riding lawn mower in all of us grandkids get to drive it whenever the long-needed mode oh number Grandpa has he has passed on fortunately we will miss Grandpa God be with Grandpa till we meet again

Mike Schern

July 21, 2017

Dear Valerie and family: Our hearts go out to you as we learned of Bob's passing. Please know you are in our prayers. It seems like yesterday when we were neighbors in Morenci--treasured memories.
Love, Mike and Kathy Schern

Kendra Gaines

July 20, 2017

I'm so sorry to learn of the passing of Todd's father. I had the pleasure of meeting him a couple of times at Todd and Mindy's house. My main memory is of a very well-read and kindly man with a wicked sense of humor!--which I very much enjoyed. May he rest in peace.

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