Rear Admiral Robert Lee Toney, USN (Ret) was the son of James and Alice Toney. He graduated from Oroville High School in California after which he attended Youngstown University in Ohio before graduating from Chico State University in 1957. That same year joined the US Navy and entered Officer's Candidate School.
RADM Toney served in the US Navy for 34 years. During his service, he was the commanding officer of two naval vessels, and as a Rear Admiral he was the Commander, Navy Base San Francisco. RADM Toney's last command was as Director for Logistics and Security Assistance, U.S. Pacific Command. RADM Toney retired from the navy in 1991 and he and his family settled in Oakland, CA. From 1991 to 1996, RADM Toney was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. He was also the Executive Vice President of Business Development of F.E. Jordan and Associates. RADM Toney was survived by four children and three siblings. His wife Flora died before him.
Full obituary was published in Chico Enterprise-Record on Nov. 12, 2016 (copyright protected)
RADM Toney served in the US Navy for 34 years. During his service, he was the commanding officer of two naval vessels, and as a Rear Admiral he was the Commander, Navy Base San Francisco. RADM Toney's last command was as Director for Logistics and Security Assistance, U.S. Pacific Command. RADM Toney retired from the navy in 1991 and he and his family settled in Oakland, CA. From 1991 to 1996, RADM Toney was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. He was also the Executive Vice President of Business Development of F.E. Jordan and Associates. RADM Toney was survived by four children and three siblings. His wife Flora died before him.
Full obituary was published in Chico Enterprise-Record on Nov. 12, 2016 (copyright protected)
Rear Admiral Robert Lee Toney, USN (Ret) was the son of James and Alice Toney. He graduated from Oroville High School in California after which he attended Youngstown University in Ohio before graduating from Chico State University in 1957. That same year joined the US Navy and entered Officer's Candidate School.
RADM Toney served in the US Navy for 34 years. During his service, he was the commanding officer of two naval vessels, and as a Rear Admiral he was the Commander, Navy Base San Francisco. RADM Toney's last command was as Director for Logistics and Security Assistance, U.S. Pacific Command. RADM Toney retired from the navy in 1991 and he and his family settled in Oakland, CA. From 1991 to 1996, RADM Toney was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. He was also the Executive Vice President of Business Development of F.E. Jordan and Associates. RADM Toney was survived by four children and three siblings. His wife Flora died before him.
Full obituary was published in Chico Enterprise-Record on Nov. 12, 2016 (copyright protected)
RADM Toney served in the US Navy for 34 years. During his service, he was the commanding officer of two naval vessels, and as a Rear Admiral he was the Commander, Navy Base San Francisco. RADM Toney's last command was as Director for Logistics and Security Assistance, U.S. Pacific Command. RADM Toney retired from the navy in 1991 and he and his family settled in Oakland, CA. From 1991 to 1996, RADM Toney was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. He was also the Executive Vice President of Business Development of F.E. Jordan and Associates. RADM Toney was survived by four children and three siblings. His wife Flora died before him.
Full obituary was published in Chico Enterprise-Record on Nov. 12, 2016 (copyright protected)
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