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Robert Waldo MacGregor

1932 - 2025

Robert Waldo MacGregor obituary, 1932-2025, Aurora, IL

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home

44 South Mill Street

Naperville, Illinois

Robert MacGregor Obituary

Robert Waldo MacGregor

May 11, 1932 - January 21, 2025

Aurora, Illinois - Robert Waldo MacGregor, age 92, a resident of Aurora, IL, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025 at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on May 11, 1932 in Duluth, MN. Pastor, Andrew Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis, 1957-1960. Four term 2nd Ward Alderman Minneapolis City Council 1961-69. VP Executive Director Dayton Hudson Foundation 1970-73. President Chicago United 1973-80. President Kansas City Chamber of Commerce 1980-90. President Minnesota Center for Corporate Responsibility 1991-99. Co-Chairman Caux Roundtable 2017. Visitation Wednesday, January 29, 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the Friedrich-Jones Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 44 S. Mill St., Naperville. A celebration of Robert's life will follow at 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home. For information please call 630/355-0213 or visit www.friedrich-jones.com for a complete obituary.

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Published by Kansas City Star from Jan. 24 to Jan. 26, 2025.

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Bob Cook

January 28, 2025

Bob is remembered fondly for his outstanding service here in Kansas City as head of our Chamber of Commerce. As a VP and Director, I had the pleasure of working with him, and all who did were impressed with his consistently pleasant, upbeat and positive attitude. My sincere sympathy to his family.

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