Robert Allen Toyra died unexpectedly on Aug. 20. He was 59.
A longtime employee of AT&T, Toyra was born in Waukegan on Nov. 19, 1956, to the late Melvin and the late Charlotte Toyra. He is survived by brothers David (Patricia), of Gurnee, and Peter, of Waukegan, as well as three nephews, according to legacy.com.
An avid photographer, Toyra studied at the Ray-Vogue College of Design, now the Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago. He was a resident of the Rogers Park neighborhood.
A memorial service was held Sunday, Aug. 28, at Calo Restaurante. More information is at legacy.com at bit.ly/2c0unSv.