John Roberto Obituary
Thank you for picking me, John Anthony
And all your abundance of love. If life’s
Most treasured gift is love, you’ve given
Me the best present in the world.
Always and forever my love
-Cathy
John A. Roberto, passed peacefully in the care of his loving family on January 8th at the age of 80. He is the devoted husband of Catherine “Cathy” Roberto (nee Ireland) and the late Patricia “Patty” Roberto. Loving father of Jon (Lori) Roberto and Tricia (Arnie) Hunter. Dear brother of Mario (Mary) Roberto and Maria (Jim) Robb. Loving son in law of the late Rosalie Ireland and special cousin of Bev Hutchinson, Bob Renner and Rick Renner.
John was founder and passionate leader of John Roberto and his Custom Cutters, where he devoted his time and energy as a premier hair stylist in Western Hills. He leaves a legacy of love and friendship he treasured from all the years of clients, friends and employees.
Cathy and John would like to thank the following individuals and their families listed below for all of their love and support:
Harold and Lisa Anness
Stuart and Sue Anness
Don and Bonnie Baumgarten
Marc and Mary Beth Baverman
Jeff Beebe
Tom and Cynthia Betcher
Bill and Barb Carrelli
Dinah Colvin
John and Terri Cornetet
Connie Dreyfoos
Jim and Elizabeth Gardiner
Bret and Sherri Goodson
Dan and Cissy Haller
Mike and Gayle McCafferty
Denny and Sheila McGrath
David and Linda Myers
Bob Price
Cindy Price
Bev Renner
Bill Seitz
Diane Seitz
Carolyn Spann
Chris and Nancy Virgulak
Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Visitation on Thursday, January 16th from 10 am until time of memorial service at 11 am, all at the Cincinnati Woman’s Club 330 Lafayette Avenue Cincinnati, Ohio 45220. Luncheon immediately following memorial celebration.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to any of the following organizations: Cincinnati Woman's Club Click Here to Donate, North Bend Yacht Club Click Here to Donate or Westwood 1st Presbyterian Church (3011 Harrison Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45211).
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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