SALT LAKE CITY—Robert M. Schubach, former president, along with his brother Dick Schubach, of Standard Optical, based here, passed away April 6 in Indian Wells, Calif., at the age of 90.

He was born Nov. 25, 1917 in Salt Lake City, to Mollie F. and Henry Schubach, the founder of Standard Optical. Bob, as he was commonly called, graduated from the University of Washington in 1939 and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1942 to 1946.

He was with Standard Optical Company as president until he retired in 1982. Prior to joining Standard Optical, he served as president of Western Industrial Inc., a mining and real estate company from 1954 until 1964.

He lived in Salt Lake City for most of his life. An avid golfer, he was a member of the Salt Lake and Desert Horizons Country Club.

Bob is survived by his daughter, Judy Radcliffe, his son, Henry, and four grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Trudy Lapidus, his sister-in-law, Kay Schubach, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services were held Thursday, April 10, at the Evans and Early Mortuary, with burial following at B'nai Israel Cemetery in Salt Lake City. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.