Robert Edward Johnston, 82, of Mount Sterling, died at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, 1999, at Heritage Manor Nursing Home.
He was born Feb. 22, 1917, in Vermont, the son of Maurice C. and Mable Pickens Johnston.
A cattle trader, he attended the University of Illinois and Western Illinois University.
He was a World War II Army veteran.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Friday at Vermont Cemetery. Hufnagel Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Heritage Manor Nursing Home.
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