Robert "Bob" Cresbaugh obituary: Robert "Bob" Cresbaugh's Obituary, Kentuckiana

In Memory Of
Robert "Bob" Clinton Cresbaugh
1938 - 2021

Obituary photo of Robert "Bob" Cresbaugh, Louisville-KY
Obituary photo of Robert "Bob" Cresbaugh, Louisville-KY

In Memory Of
Robert "Bob" Clinton Cresbaugh
1938 - 2021

Robert "Bob" Clinton Cresbaugh, 83, of Louisville, KY, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, with his loving family surrounding him.

He was born on June 4, 1938 in Mountainside, New Jersey to the late John W. and Gertrude (McAteer) Cresbaugh, and grew up in Verona, NJ. He served proudly and honorably in the US Army from 1956-1959. He earned his BA degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University after 8 years of night school. He worked in sales for ARCO Aluminum for 40 years before retiring.

Bob was known for his kind spirit, generosity and never knowing a stranger. He will be greatly missed by all that knew him.

Bob is preceded in death by his brother, John Cresbaugh III. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Beverly Hoehn Cresbaugh of Louisville, KY; 3 daughters, Diane Cresbaugh of Los Angeles, CA, Debbie (Brian) Gray of Louisville, KY & Julie (Jason) Grill of Cincinnati, OH; 5 grandchildren, Lindsay & Cameron Gray, Sydney, Megan & Carson Grill; brother, Jim (Lori) Cresbaugh; nieces, nephews and extended family.

Visitation will be Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am with a 12:00 pm service to follow at St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church, 6710 Wolf Pen Branch Rd, Harrods Creek, KY.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation; American Lung Association or Wounded Warrior Project.

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Robert "Bob" Clinton Cresbaugh, 83, of Louisville, KY, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, with his loving family surrounding him.

He was born on June 4, 1938 in Mountainside, New Jersey to the late John W. and Gertrude (McAteer) Cresbaugh, and grew up in Verona, NJ. He served proudly and honorably in the US Army from 1956-1959. He earned his BA degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University after 8 years of night school. He worked in sales for ARCO Aluminum for 40 years before retiring.

Bob was known for his kind spirit, generosity and never knowing a stranger. He will be greatly missed by all that knew him.

Bob is preceded in death by his brother, John Cresbaugh III. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Beverly Hoehn Cresbaugh of Louisville, KY; 3 daughters, Diane Cresbaugh of Los Angeles, CA, Debbie (Brian) Gray of Louisville, KY & Julie (Jason) Grill of Cincinnati, OH; 5 grandchildren, Lindsay & Cameron Gray, Sydney, Megan & Carson Grill; brother, Jim (Lori) Cresbaugh; nieces, nephews and extended family.

Visitation will be Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 10:00 am to 11:30 am with a 12:00 pm service to follow at St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church, 6710 Wolf Pen Branch Rd, Harrods Creek, KY.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation; American Lung Association or Wounded Warrior Project.

To leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories button.

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Visitation

Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 10:00am to 11:30am
St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church, 6710 Wolf Pen Branch Rd, Harrods Creek, KY

Service

Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 12:00pm
St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church, 6710 Wolf Pen Branch Rd, Harrods Creek, KY

E. Louisville Chapel (502-245-0095) is assisting the family

E. Louisville Chapel (502-245-0095) is assisting the family

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