HOMETOWN Rush, NY
OCCUPATION Owner of Grandpa Bob’s Candy Store, Victor
FAMILY Wife, Rebecca; son, Bill; daughter-in-law, Lenore; and grandchildren Shae, 13, and Spencer, 10
AGE 66
About Bob
Retired truck driver after 44 years on the road, loves the little kids coming in and the people he gets to meet, a member of the Rochester Elks Lodge, Moose Lodge, and Victor Chamber of Commerce
Background
Grew up in Swillburg, south of Rochester, graduated from Monroe High School, served as a mechanic and cook in the U.S. Army
Hobbies and interests
Hunting deer, pheasant and duck, fishing, watching football, spending time with my grandchildren, watching their games and events, hanging out with my best friend — my son, Bill
In his own words
“I enjoy people. I’m doing something now I really love. I try to be totally fair and honest with people and to be friendly. l I try to treat people the way I’d like to be treated.”
HOMETOWN Rush, NY
OCCUPATION Owner of Grandpa Bob’s Candy Store, Victor
FAMILY Wife, Rebecca; son, Bill; daughter-in-law, Lenore; and grandchildren Shae, 13, and Spencer, 10
AGE 66
About Bob
Retired truck driver after 44 years on the road, loves the little kids coming in and the people he gets to meet, a member of the Rochester Elks Lodge, Moose Lodge, and Victor Chamber of Commerce
Background
Grew up in Swillburg, south of Rochester, graduated from Monroe High School, served as a mechanic and cook in the U.S. Army
Hobbies and interests
Hunting deer, pheasant and duck, fishing, watching football, spending time with my grandchildren, watching their games and events, hanging out with my best friend — my son, Bill
In his own words
“I enjoy people. I’m doing something now I really love. I try to be totally fair and honest with people and to be friendly. l I try to treat people the way I’d like to be treated.”
