<aMOUNDSVILLE– The recent passing of Bob
Munn
, former basic manager of the Eco-friendly Tab, was grieved across the area, as coworkers, company partners and friends remembered that the line between those functions obscured when it concerned Munn.
Dave Knuth, that was a long time executive director of the Marshall County Chamber of Commerce, stated his functioning connection with Munn was a boon to the Chamber’s function, both with the Green Tab and with the Strand Theater, during the procedure of transferring the residential or commercial property to the theatre’s conservation society, around 1999 or 2000.
“He managed himself really skillfully, and also I appreciated working with Bob, not just with the Environment-friendly Tab, but likewise, he and his father were the owners of the Strand Theater when the Hair Theatre Preservation Society was organized,” Knuth said. “We acquired the Hair from Bob, this desired his dad died. … Bob and I have been buddies possibly given that the late ’90s, when I ended up being executive director. Bob was active with us there, additionally. We had a great deal of great times together. He’s a great guy.”
Regional business owner Phil Remke was close friends with Munn on as well as off the clock, and also commended Munn’s determination to aid local business support each other as well as grow.
Remke claimed he, like Knuth, had actually recognized Munn because his household operated the Strand.
“When you would certainly call him, he was constantly positive, never unfavorable. I would certainly recognized him considering that he was down on Seventh Road, as well as before that, at the Hair Theater,” Remke said.
“He’s sorely going to be missed. He was a wonderful man that entered into deal with all businesses to help them grow.”
Laura Francis, president of the Uptown Moundsville Activities Board, included that the Environment-friendly Tab has actually been, as well as continues to be, a vital resource for citizens as well as company alike.
“They’ve always been good regarding collaborating with us as well as the area,” she claimed of Munn as well as the Green Tab.
Munn passed away July 17 at Liza’s Place. He was 70. He was a grad of both Moundsville Senior High School as well as West Virginia College.
He remained on the board of supervisors of the Financial institution of McMechen as well as additionally served as chairman of the Marshall Area Xmas Ceremony for greater than two decades.
He is endured by his wife Billie Munn, child Dr. Ashley Torlone, grand son Jacob Torlone and sis Jessie Munn. No funeral service solutions are scheduled, at his demand.
Close friends are asked to bear in mind the good times in which they laughed, sobbed or plotted with each other.
Memorial donations ought to be directed to Marshall county Animal Rescue League, P.O. Box 13 Glen Dale, WV 26038 or to the Hope Floats Structure, a company which educates children of all capacities to swim.