Robert L. Fancher, Jr., 78, died Friday, July 6, 2018. Born in St. Louis, he was a longtime resident of Barrington where he owned Greenwood & Gryphon, Ltd., a print advertising and public relations company. Mr. Fancher served in the US Army, resigning his commission as Captain of the 101st Airborne Company in 1967 after 10 years of service. An avid sailor and member of the Barrington Yacht Club, he was a life member of the NRA, a member of the Norbert Buchmayr Society, a member of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, and loved the many Labrador Retrievers he raised through the years.

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Janice G. Fancher; his daughter, Robin Strandberg; his son, Judson Fancher; two sisters, Jennifer Rose and Jacqueline Hagar; a brother, Richard Fancher; and five loving grandchildren.