Robert John Dunn

Robert John Dunn of Cleveland, Tennessee formerly of Lewiston, New York passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020, at the age of 93. After several months of declining health, Robert died peacefully, under the care of Hospice, with loving family by his side.
Robert was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada on May 5th, 1927, to father Mervin Dunn and mother Rubina (Cruickshank) Dunn. The youngest of three sons, Robert moved to Niagara Falls, NY with his wife Phyllis (Geering) Dunn in 1951. He worked for E. I. Du Pont De Nemours in Niagara Falls, NY for almost 40 years as a Mason until his retirement in 1987.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, both brothers, his loving wife (Phyllis) two daughters (Karen and Kerrie) and his granddaughter (Kristen). He is survived by children Wayne (Sue) Dunn of Seeley Lake, Montana, Linda (Stan) Sugerman of Londonderry, New Hampshire, Lori (Al) Antun of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, Kim (Michael) Mills of Cleveland, Tennessee, Cheryl (Chris) Epperson of Cleveland, Tennessee and Steven (Angela) Dunn of East Amherst, New York; 9 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
There will be no visitations or services for Robert, per his wishes due to the current pandemic.
People wishing to honor Robert’s lifelong commitment to family can make donations in his honor to:
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105