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Robert Henry “Rob” Button Sr.

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Robert Henry “Rob” Button Sr.

Birth
Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Death
15 Jan 2015 (aged 98)
Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
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Parents - Charles F. and Grace H. (Colby) Button.

Graduated from Chelsea High School in 1933

Veteran - U.S. Army, World War II in the Pacific theater.

After he returned from the service He & his brither ran the family store (Button's Feed & Grain Store)

Married Flora McPherson on Dec. 3, 1954

Active in the town of Chelsea for over 40 years as the town service officer, lifetime member of the Chelsea Grange 362. He also worked for many years in the Vermont building at Eastern States Exposition in Springfield, Massachusetts and at the Tunbridge World's Fair

Enjoyed farming, auctions, riding the back roads and visiting with his customers and friends.

Survived by his son; his daughter; a grandson; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Predeceased by his wife in 2005; three brothers, Charles (Ernest) Button, Walter Button and George Button; and a sister, Alice Allen.

Spring interment-Highland Cemetery in Chelsea,VT

(Information from obituary published in Times Argus from Jan. 17-20, 2015)

Parents - Charles F. and Grace H. (Colby) Button.

Graduated from Chelsea High School in 1933

Veteran - U.S. Army, World War II in the Pacific theater.

After he returned from the service He & his brither ran the family store (Button's Feed & Grain Store)

Married Flora McPherson on Dec. 3, 1954

Active in the town of Chelsea for over 40 years as the town service officer, lifetime member of the Chelsea Grange 362. He also worked for many years in the Vermont building at Eastern States Exposition in Springfield, Massachusetts and at the Tunbridge World's Fair

Enjoyed farming, auctions, riding the back roads and visiting with his customers and friends.

Survived by his son; his daughter; a grandson; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Predeceased by his wife in 2005; three brothers, Charles (Ernest) Button, Walter Button and George Button; and a sister, Alice Allen.

Spring interment-Highland Cemetery in Chelsea,VT

(Information from obituary published in Times Argus from Jan. 17-20, 2015)



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  • Created by: LJG
  • Added: Jan 19, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141564048/robert_henry-button: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Henry “Rob” Button Sr. (30 Jun 1916–15 Jan 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141564048, citing Highland Cemetery, Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by LJG (contributor 46868640).