Robert E. Eberhard

Robert E Eberhard, 74, formerly of Rocky River, died Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Main Street Care Center, Avon Lake, after a lengthy illness. Robert was born March 11, 1939 in Columbus. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving as a Medical Corpsman. Robert worked several years in his Dad's grocery business in Johnstown, Ohio before he relocated to Northeast Ohio. Robert worked for Metro Health Medical Center as a Collections Manager for 25 years. He enjoyed his friends, reading, yard plantings, traveling, and walking his dog, Hercules. He is survived by his brother, David (Beth) Eberhard of Naples, FL; sister, Janet Lucas of Columbus; and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Edna (nee Mathews) Eberhard. Burial will be at Greenhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 6, 2013 from 4-6 pm at the Crouse-Kauber-Sammons Funeral Home, 225 North Main Street, Johnstown, OH 43031. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter, 9500 Sweet Valley Dr., Cleveland, Ohio 44125 or Crossroads Hospice, 9725 Rockside Road, Suite 270, Valley View, Ohio 44125. Arrangements are entrusted to Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street, Vermilion, Ohio. Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com .