Lewistown- J. Robert Harn, 87, formerly of Lewistown, passed away at 3:30 AM Wednesday June 22, 2016 at Havana Health Care Center.
Bob was born August 8, 1928 in Marietta, IL to Leroy and Edith (Creek) Harn. He married Jean Ann Bohannon on March 18, 1951. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Jean Ann, one brother, Charles Harn of Fairview, and one sister, Elizabeth McGinnis of Scottsdale, AZ. He is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Bob farmed and worked at Sunspot Mine located at Vermont, IL. He later worked at Fabco in Havana.
Bob was a devoted and well loved member of Isabel Church since June of 1951. He quietly lived his faith, generously giving of his time, his many talents, and monetarily to anyone he knew that was in need. Bob and Jean Ann lived a humble and simple life, especially enjoying their flower and vegetable gardens. Bob was a member of the Fulton County Farm Bureau and the United Mine Workers Union Local 7110.
Cremation has been accorded. A memorial service led by Pastor Steve Hoover of Isabel Church, will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday at Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown. Visitation will be held from 10 – 10:30 AM Saturday at the memorial home. Memorials can be made to Isabel Church in care of Henry-Lange Memorial Home, or to the donor’s choice. Condolences may be made at henrylange.com
Uncle Bob was a wonderful uncle to my siblings and me. A thoroughly decent man to all who knew him. We loved and miss him.
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