Robert A. Keene (July 14, 1925), Co-Founder and Chairman of The John Roberts Company passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the age of 87.
Corporal Robert A. Keene, Second Marine Division United States Marine Corps, was a very proud Marine of his service as well as the company he built; The John Roberts Company. He co-founded The John Roberts Company in 1951 with E. John Chelberg, which today employs over 300 employees. Michael Keene, President and CEO of The John Roberts Company, stated, "our values originated from Robert Keene and his spirit will forever be the foundation of The John Roberts Company."
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Visitation
Thursday 4 - 8 PM
Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell Funeral Home
515 Hwy 96 West
Shoreview,MN 55126
Funeral
Friday 12:00 Noon
Visitation begins at 11:00 AM
St. Odilia Catholic Church
3495 Victoria Street North
Shoreview,MN 55126
Celebration of Bob Keene's Life
Friday (following the Funeral and Interment)
North Oaks Golf Club
54 East Oaks Road
North Oaks, MN 55127