Burlington Free Press.
Dec 2003
JOHNSON -- Richard Robistow 75, died at his home in Johnson on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. He was born in Canton, Mass. on March 18, 1928, the son of Suplene and Mavis (Holmes) Robistow.
Richard served his country in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1952; he was a combat veteran in Korea earning the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge. He was employed for over 25 years in Foxboro, Mass. for the Foxboro Company, a manufacturer of instruments. In 1979 he moved to Johnson where he made his home.
His survivors include his companion Irene Picknell and her children; his former wife Mary (Curren) Robistow; as well as two sons, Paul Robistow and Gary Robistow both of Massachusetts; three daughters, Debra Robistow of Johnson, Linda Tatro of Eden and Diane Olson of Wolcott; a sister, Joann Flanagan of Swanton; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; and several nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Burial in The Vermont Veterans Cemetery Randolph with full Military Honors.
Dec 2003
JOHNSON -- Richard Robistow 75, died at his home in Johnson on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. He was born in Canton, Mass. on March 18, 1928, the son of Suplene and Mavis (Holmes) Robistow.
Richard served his country in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1952; he was a combat veteran in Korea earning the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge. He was employed for over 25 years in Foxboro, Mass. for the Foxboro Company, a manufacturer of instruments. In 1979 he moved to Johnson where he made his home.
His survivors include his companion Irene Picknell and her children; his former wife Mary (Curren) Robistow; as well as two sons, Paul Robistow and Gary Robistow both of Massachusetts; three daughters, Debra Robistow of Johnson, Linda Tatro of Eden and Diane Olson of Wolcott; a sister, Joann Flanagan of Swanton; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; and several nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Burial in The Vermont Veterans Cemetery Randolph with full Military Honors.
Burlington Free Press.
Dec 2003
JOHNSON -- Richard Robistow 75, died at his home in Johnson on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. He was born in Canton, Mass. on March 18, 1928, the son of Suplene and Mavis (Holmes) Robistow.
Richard served his country in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1952; he was a combat veteran in Korea earning the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge. He was employed for over 25 years in Foxboro, Mass. for the Foxboro Company, a manufacturer of instruments. In 1979 he moved to Johnson where he made his home.
His survivors include his companion Irene Picknell and her children; his former wife Mary (Curren) Robistow; as well as two sons, Paul Robistow and Gary Robistow both of Massachusetts; three daughters, Debra Robistow of Johnson, Linda Tatro of Eden and Diane Olson of Wolcott; a sister, Joann Flanagan of Swanton; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; and several nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Burial in The Vermont Veterans Cemetery Randolph with full Military Honors.
Dec 2003
JOHNSON -- Richard Robistow 75, died at his home in Johnson on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2003. He was born in Canton, Mass. on March 18, 1928, the son of Suplene and Mavis (Holmes) Robistow.
Richard served his country in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1952; he was a combat veteran in Korea earning the Purple Heart and the Combat Infantry Badge. He was employed for over 25 years in Foxboro, Mass. for the Foxboro Company, a manufacturer of instruments. In 1979 he moved to Johnson where he made his home.
His survivors include his companion Irene Picknell and her children; his former wife Mary (Curren) Robistow; as well as two sons, Paul Robistow and Gary Robistow both of Massachusetts; three daughters, Debra Robistow of Johnson, Linda Tatro of Eden and Diane Olson of Wolcott; a sister, Joann Flanagan of Swanton; nine grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; and several nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Burial in The Vermont Veterans Cemetery Randolph with full Military Honors.
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