"AMHERST - Robert George Beesing, 90 years of age, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Amherst Manor following a lengthy illness.
He was born December 4, 1921 in Amherst, Ohio.
Robert was a lifetime resident of Amherst. Robert proudly served in the United States Marines during World War II. He was employed at Griffith Blacktop as the plant superintendent before retiring in the early 80's. Robert was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Amherst.
He was also a member of the Interrnational Union of Operating Engineers and the American Legion Post #118 in Amherst. Robert enjoyed the warm winters that he spent in Florida. His hobbies included bowling, golfing and working in his yard.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of sixty-eight years Aletta Beesing (nee: Mays); his daughters and their husbands Mary and Dale Brocksieker of South Amherst, Sherri and Nelson Colon of Lorain; grandchildren Casey Colon, Dale (Catherine) Brocksieker, Jr.; great grandchildren Ty and Kalyn; sisters Phyllis Darakis of Amherst and Lois Manes and her husband Orville of Amherst.
He was preceded in death by his brother Roy Beesing due to injuries sustained during World War II, sister Norma Streicher; and his parents Leonard and Mary Beesing (nee: Pippert).
Friends may call Thursday, April 12, 2012 from 5-8 p.m. at the Hempel Funeral Home; 373 Cleveland Ave., Amherst. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst. The Rev. Terrance Adamson, pastor, will officiate. Military Honors will be performed by the Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard.
Burial will be in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm Township.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst, OH 44001.
Additional information and online register book are available at www.hempelfuneralhome.com"
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He was born December 4, 1921 in Amherst, Ohio.
Robert was a lifetime resident of Amherst. Robert proudly served in the United States Marines during World War II. He was employed at Griffith Blacktop as the plant superintendent before retiring in the early 80's. Robert was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Amherst.
He was also a member of the Interrnational Union of Operating Engineers and the American Legion Post #118 in Amherst. Robert enjoyed the warm winters that he spent in Florida. His hobbies included bowling, golfing and working in his yard.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of sixty-eight years Aletta Beesing (nee: Mays); his daughters and their husbands Mary and Dale Brocksieker of South Amherst, Sherri and Nelson Colon of Lorain; grandchildren Casey Colon, Dale (Catherine) Brocksieker, Jr.; great grandchildren Ty and Kalyn; sisters Phyllis Darakis of Amherst and Lois Manes and her husband Orville of Amherst.
He was preceded in death by his brother Roy Beesing due to injuries sustained during World War II, sister Norma Streicher; and his parents Leonard and Mary Beesing (nee: Pippert).
Friends may call Thursday, April 12, 2012 from 5-8 p.m. at the Hempel Funeral Home; 373 Cleveland Ave., Amherst. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst. The Rev. Terrance Adamson, pastor, will officiate. Military Honors will be performed by the Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard.
Burial will be in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm Township.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst, OH 44001.
Additional information and online register book are available at www.hempelfuneralhome.com"
Photo & Obit courtesy of The Morning Journal, Lisbon, OH, April 11, 2012 & published online at www.morningjournal.com on
See:
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/morningjournal/obituary.aspx?n=robert-george-beesing&pid=156928941#fbLoggedOut
"AMHERST - Robert George Beesing, 90 years of age, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Amherst Manor following a lengthy illness.
He was born December 4, 1921 in Amherst, Ohio.
Robert was a lifetime resident of Amherst. Robert proudly served in the United States Marines during World War II. He was employed at Griffith Blacktop as the plant superintendent before retiring in the early 80's. Robert was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Amherst.
He was also a member of the Interrnational Union of Operating Engineers and the American Legion Post #118 in Amherst. Robert enjoyed the warm winters that he spent in Florida. His hobbies included bowling, golfing and working in his yard.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of sixty-eight years Aletta Beesing (nee: Mays); his daughters and their husbands Mary and Dale Brocksieker of South Amherst, Sherri and Nelson Colon of Lorain; grandchildren Casey Colon, Dale (Catherine) Brocksieker, Jr.; great grandchildren Ty and Kalyn; sisters Phyllis Darakis of Amherst and Lois Manes and her husband Orville of Amherst.
He was preceded in death by his brother Roy Beesing due to injuries sustained during World War II, sister Norma Streicher; and his parents Leonard and Mary Beesing (nee: Pippert).
Friends may call Thursday, April 12, 2012 from 5-8 p.m. at the Hempel Funeral Home; 373 Cleveland Ave., Amherst. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst. The Rev. Terrance Adamson, pastor, will officiate. Military Honors will be performed by the Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard.
Burial will be in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm Township.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst, OH 44001.
Additional information and online register book are available at www.hempelfuneralhome.com"
Photo & Obit courtesy of The Morning Journal, Lisbon, OH, April 11, 2012 & published online at www.morningjournal.com on
See:
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/morningjournal/obituary.aspx?n=robert-george-beesing&pid=156928941#fbLoggedOut
He was born December 4, 1921 in Amherst, Ohio.
Robert was a lifetime resident of Amherst. Robert proudly served in the United States Marines during World War II. He was employed at Griffith Blacktop as the plant superintendent before retiring in the early 80's. Robert was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Amherst.
He was also a member of the Interrnational Union of Operating Engineers and the American Legion Post #118 in Amherst. Robert enjoyed the warm winters that he spent in Florida. His hobbies included bowling, golfing and working in his yard.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of sixty-eight years Aletta Beesing (nee: Mays); his daughters and their husbands Mary and Dale Brocksieker of South Amherst, Sherri and Nelson Colon of Lorain; grandchildren Casey Colon, Dale (Catherine) Brocksieker, Jr.; great grandchildren Ty and Kalyn; sisters Phyllis Darakis of Amherst and Lois Manes and her husband Orville of Amherst.
He was preceded in death by his brother Roy Beesing due to injuries sustained during World War II, sister Norma Streicher; and his parents Leonard and Mary Beesing (nee: Pippert).
Friends may call Thursday, April 12, 2012 from 5-8 p.m. at the Hempel Funeral Home; 373 Cleveland Ave., Amherst. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 13, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. from St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst. The Rev. Terrance Adamson, pastor, will officiate. Military Honors will be performed by the Amherst Veterans Military Honor Guard.
Burial will be in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm Township.
The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church; 115 Central Drive, Amherst, OH 44001.
Additional information and online register book are available at www.hempelfuneralhome.com"
Photo & Obit courtesy of The Morning Journal, Lisbon, OH, April 11, 2012 & published online at www.morningjournal.com on
See:
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/morningjournal/obituary.aspx?n=robert-george-beesing&pid=156928941#fbLoggedOut
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