Robert Buxton Obituary
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Robert worked as a forklift operator for several years. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially four-wheeling, boating, and camping. Robbie was very book smart; he was a huge history buff, willing to answer most questions you could ask. Working on cars was one of his many passions, along with collecting Coca Cola memorabilia.
He was preceded in death by his:
Mother, Barbara, nee Smith, Sandowski
Nephew, Stephen Chandler
Surviving are his:
Father, Robert Buxton
Children:
Kyle Buxton of Collinsville, IL
Ryan Buxton of Edwardsville, IL
William Buxton of Collinsville, IL
Sister, Debra (Donald) Beyer of Fairview Heights, IL
Brothers:
Chris Sandrowski of Carlyle, IL
Shawn Sandrowski of Plymouth, WI
Six grandchildren
Memorials: Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society
Funeral: Will be held privately at a later date.
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Peggy Smith
January 26, 2024
Just a teenager , loving his beer lol I will be missed I love you Robbie and I know your up there with junior n Danny your old buddies having a awesome time.
... Wow. Life is precious won't ever forget you. ! Aunt Peggy
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January 25, 2024
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