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Robert Gochenour Obituary

GOCHENOUR Robert "Bob" C. Robert "Bob" C. Gochenour, 69, of Buckland, passed away October 8, 2009, at 8 p.m. at his residence. Mr. Gochenour was born on December 3, 1939, to Robert W. and Lucille L. (Mahler) Gochenour in Toledo, OH. They both preceded him in death. On October 11, 1986, he married Barbara J. Murray who survives. He is also survived by 4 daughters, Judith Lynn (Donald) Wright of Savannah, GA; Robin (John) Duffin, Toledo, OH; Julia (Barry Melling) Gochenour, Hettinger, ND; and Michele (Lee) Eastman of Bridgton, ME; two step daughters, Karla (Tom LaBathe) Wickham and Kathleen (John Frankovich) Roland, both of Escondido, CA, and a step son, Karl (Tracy) Roland of Hemet, CA; two brothers, Donald and Dale Gochenour, both of Toledo, OH; 1 granddaughter, Sara Wright of Savannah, GA; and 8 step grandchildren. Mr. Gochenour was a 1957 graduate of Whitmer High School in Toledo. He was a tool and die maker for Modern Tool of Toledo with over 30 years of service. He was an avid hunting and sports enthusiast. He especially enjoyed watching the Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Browns, and the Ohio State Buckeyes. A Memorial Service will be held Monday October 12, 2009 at 1 p.m. at the family farm located at 09811 S.R. 197, just north of Buckland. Officiating will be the Rev. Herb Wilker. Burial will take place on the family farm. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be directed to St. Rita's Hospice. Services are being handled by Schlosser Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Wapakoneta. Condolences may be expressed at: schlosserfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Blade on Oct. 10, 2009.

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Rod & Mary Schwartz

October 13, 2009

Michele, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love, Rod and Mary Schwartz

October 13, 2009

Robin I am truly sorry for the loss of your Dad. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers------Gina Gonzales

Pat Evearitt Martin

October 12, 2009

I am so sorry. I have been praying for all of you ever since I heard the news when at Charmayne and Don's renewal of vowes. I had hoped to see Bob there and asked where he was and heard the news. My prayers are with each of you. Bob and I were classmates and had a great time all through school. Pat Evearitt Martin

Julie Saddoris

October 12, 2009

There are so many fond memories that stem from our parent's friendship, from snowmobiling in Michigan to fun gatherings in Toledo. We had many happy times together....my thoughts are with you.

Jennifer

October 12, 2009

Julia and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Jennifer and Wayne Seamands and Family

Suzie Mendoza

October 11, 2009

Not sure if you (Robin and Lynn) remember me. I am Suzie Hernandez,now Mendoza. Sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. I just wanted you to know even though years have separated us I know it is hard to loose a family member. Your in my continued thoughts and prayers to give you the strength you need at this most difficult time.

October 11, 2009

Barb and Family, We go back a long way, with me it was high school and with Jack it was grade school. We spent so many years of vacations, camping, fishing and motorcycle trips together. Bob was a good friend and will be dearly missed. Our love to you and the girls.

Jack and Judy Saddoris-Clayton, Mi.

Larry and Carole Murray

October 11, 2009

Barb and family -- we were so sorry to hear the news and are so sorry for your loss. You're all in out thoughts and prayers.

Tom Strassner

October 10, 2009

Dale and Family, Deepest sympathy on your loss. Many fond memories.

tom weaver

October 10, 2009

To Barb 'mim' and family.
Bob was always a great guy to be around, wheter it was his keno or helping him with his many projects, or him trying to teach me farming, was always a fun, and loving man. Barb, you were truly his soulmate. my prayers are with you at this sad time.

Fr. Weaves

RoseMary Kenney

October 10, 2009

Barbara,My love and heart are with you always. We love you so much, Dale and Don I am sorry for your loss, I know how much you both ment to Bob. Michelle, Robin, Julie and Judith,you have my sympathy. Jim & I had many good times with your father and Barbie, I will miss kidding him about how much a better team (USC) University of sothern CAlifornia, was than Ohio State!

graydon mills

October 10, 2009

robin you are in our thoughts and prayers at this time of sadness may god be with you and your family

bro and terri

Patti Donnelly

October 10, 2009

Michele sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. My God be with you all. Miss you.
Sinecerly Patti Donnelly(Geiser)

Bill Hatker

October 10, 2009

Dale,

Please accept my deepest sympathies. There are many good memories of the Gochenour Brothers from the old days at Riehle's. Hope you are fine.

Regards,

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