Robert R. Minton

North Jackson- Services celebrating the life of Robert R. Minton affectionately known as "Papa Bob" will be held at 6PM Wednesday at the Lane Family Funeral Home Austintown Chapel. Bob was born August 12, 1945 in Warren the son of Roy and Evelyn (Kellar) Minton. After graduating from Lordstown High School in 1963, Bob served in the Navy during the Viet Nam Conflict. Bob has been employed 35 years at A.D.S. Machinery where he is Tool Room Supervisor. He is also the owner operator of Shorty's bar in Warren. He is also a member of Shorty's bar Sportsman Club which helps children and families in need. Bob will be sadly missed by his wife Karen (Huffman) Minton whom he married April 2, 1966; children Lynn Minton Grim of Canfield, Shelley (Ken) Criswell of Berlin Center, Krisie (Duane) Hughes of Berlin Center and Kurt Minton of Ellsworth. He will also be missed by his grandchildren, Ethan Grim, Aleah, Alexis, Alyvia Hughes and Thomas Robert Criswell and his siblings, Tom Minton, Barbara Downing, Don Minton and Paul Minton all of Lordstown. He was preceded in death by his parents. Family and friends may call from 4-6pm Wednesday prior to services at the funeral home. The Minton family requests that memorial contributions be made to Shorty's bar Sportsman's Club, 2855 Highland Ave. Warren, Ohio 44481.