Robert Tejohn Jr.

Robert Tejohn Jr.

November 1, 1944 - April 15, 2017

Robert Tejohn Jr, 73, White Earth, died Saturday, April 15 in his home in White Earth.

Robert was born November 1, 1944 in White Earth, MN to Robert Sr. and Elsie (Jones) Tejohn.

He grew up in Pine Point and attended school in Park Rapids. After school he served in the U.S. Army. Following his discharge he returned to Pine Point. Throughout his working career he was employed at a tree nursery in Park Rapids for 5 years, while living in Minneapolis he worked for Cedar Box for 15 years, building wood pallets for industrial companies. In 1992 he moved back to White Earth and worked for Shooting Star Casino until he retired in 2015. Robert enjoyed time spent with his family and always enjoyed getting together with friends.

Robert is survived by his children: Robert "Buddha" Thompson, Nicole Thompson and Samantha Fasthorse all of White Earth. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and one half brother.

He is preceded in death by his parents, one daughter, three brothers and one sister.