Robert E. MacKinnon Jr. (63) of Hanover, formerly of Rockland, died on August 27, 2019 in The Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston. He was born in Brockton, Son of the late Robert E. and Alanne (Leonard) MacKinnon. Robert was raised and educated in Rockland and attended Rockland High School. He enjoyed movies, food, and coffee. Robert had a wonderful sense of humor, and was an inspiration to all that knew him.

Robert is survived by his Brother, Paul S. MacKinnon of Cambridge and many cousins.

The MacKinnon family invites friends and loved ones to celebrate Robert's life on Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 4:00-7:00 in The Magoun-Biggins Funeral Home, 135 Union Street, Rockland MA 02370. A private family graveside service will be held on Friday in The Fern Hill Cemetery in Hanson. Donations in Roberts name may be made to Autism Speaks, 1 East 33rd Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016. U.S. tax-exempt number: 20-2329938.