TROY - Robert (Bob) Lowell Niswonger, Jr, age 79, of Troy, OH went home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2025. Bob was born in Greenville Ohio on June 6, 1946, to parents, Robert Lowell Niswonger, Sr. and wife Agnes C. (Carpenter) both preceding him into God's realm. He was also proceeded in death by his sister Carol Marie Niswonger.
He is survived by wife Mary Ann (Erwin): son Theodore (Ted) Niswonger, his wife Valerie (Seus), their daughter Mena Bella and daughter Shelley Arnett (Niswonger), and her husband John Arnett: brother Gary Keith Niswonger, his wife Ok Chu and their daughter Jeannette.
He married the love of his life, Mary Ann Erwin, on April 6, 1968, and with her, raised two wonderful children, Ted and Shelley. He dearly loved his granddaughter Mena and cherished the times spent with her.
He attended church for many years, serving as greeter, choir member, trustee, and announcer for a religious television program (Light for Man Today).
Bob wanted everyone to know this: THANK GOD FOR THIS WONDERFUL WORLD AND FOR LIFE!!!
The family would also like to express their deep gratitude to Heartland Hospice for their care and support for Bob, especially for his nurse Talia Rudy.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, August 24, 2025, at Baird Funeral Home in Troy. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, with a service starting at 4:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Miami County Animal Shelter or The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.
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