Robert Martin McFadden

Robert Martin McFadden obituary

Robert Martin McFadden

Robert McFadden Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Egan-Ryan Funeral Service - Northwest Chapel on Aug. 17, 2025.

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Robert Martin McFadden age 74, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2025. He was born September 10, 1950 in Youngstown, Ohio. He received his bachelors degree from St. Joseph College. He went on to have a 30 year career with the State of Ohio as a systems analyst. He was active in the church serving as an Eucharistic Minister. He also volunteered for many other activities in the church. He was an avid sports fan following the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Blue Jackets. He also enjoyed chess, checkers and roller coasters. He is preceded in death by his parents Bob and Ellen McFadden and his sister Colleen and brother James. He is survived by his wife Kathy of 47 years. His four children Megan of Columbus, Brother Robert McFadden CSC, Katie Lucht (Joe) Rochester Hills, Michigan and Emily Blessinger (Bruce) of Indianapolis, Indiana. His brother Paul Lennous of Austin, Texas. Friends may call 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Wednesday August 20th at St. Andrew Church 1899 McCoy Road Upper Arlington, OH 43220 with the Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Burial Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers friends who wish may contribute to the Central Ohio Alzheimer's Association

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