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Mr. Robert Anthony DeJohn, of Elkin, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Woltz Hospice Home.
Mr. DeJohn was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. He was a member of St. Stephen’s Catholic Church and was also part of the Moose and Elks clubs.
Mr. DeJohn was employed by Tuner Construction Company in New York for many years.
Survivors include his loving and devoted wife, children, grandchildren, and large extended family.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at St. Stephen Catholic Church, 101 Hawthorne Road, Elkin NC 28621, Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 12:15pm. Presider is Fr. John D. Hanic
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mountain Valley Hospice, 945 Zephyr Rd. Dobson, NC 27017.
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