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Howard Johnson
July 17, 2025
I knew Robert all my life , I worked with him at the Geneva Rubber Co. He was always upbeat and good to work with ,he always had a funny answer to everything I still think of him and his family often .
Would like to hear from his sister Janet to know how she is doing .Best wishes to all Howard Johnson .
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William S Collister
November 18, 2024
I remember Bob from The Cleveland Grand Prix and Track Services. We worked a number of years together until the race was not at Burke any longer. Always enjoyed his company and knew we could rely on him when needed. RIP Bob. Sending my condolences to your family at this difficult time.
Howard Johnson
August 8, 2024
To the family of Robert ,I`m so sorry to hear of his passing ,he was always fun !!! I lived on Ninevah rd,and our familys went back to 1950 , that was awhile ago ,LOL. I worked with him at the Geneva Rubber Co. ,we called him Lightning ,good guy ,hard worker, I was only there for a year and then went to Reliance Electric ,,,got my 30 years in and retired at 55. Everyone in my family has passed but me and I have had three heart attacks and am 82 .Best wishes to your family and loved ones . Howard Johnson ( Butch Van Dyke )
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