Administrators Pompeii Posted August 28, 2020 Administrators Share Posted August 28, 2020 Robert E. “Bob” Rutherford, age 94 of DuBois, PA died peacefully in his sleep, Thursday, August 27, 2020 at the DuBois Village. Born on November 12, 1925 in Bronx, NY, he was the son of the late Albert & Margaret (Sheridan) Rutherford. On February 14, 1954, he married Morley Ann (Highley) Rutherford. She preceded him in death on August 6, 2011. Bob was a veteran of the United States Navy having served in World War II. He retired from the Chevron Corporation in Pittsburgh after 35 years of service as Manager of Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance. He attended the University of Missouri where he obtained both his B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering and his J.D. in Law. He, along with his wife, were very active in the Episcopal Church in both Pittsburgh, PA and St, John, USVI. Bob enjoyed following the stock market and was a member of the Audubon Society in St. John, as well as other numerous philanthropic organizations. Bob is survived by his children; (William Rutherford & his wife Linda of Kansas City, MO, Jain Rutherford of Seattle, WA and John Rutherford & his wife Lisa of DuBois, PA), 1 sister (Isabelle Chapman of Long Island, NY), 6 grandchildren; (Missy, Melanie, Thomas, Roxanne, Stephen & Taylor), 7 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers; (Albert & William Rutherford). As per Bob’s wishes, there will be no public visitation and a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to The St. John School of the Arts, St. John, USVI @ http://stjohnschoolofthearts.org/support-sjsa/ The Baronick Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc. is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences can be sent to http://baronickfuneralhome.com/condolence Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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