Robert Wolfe

Robert O. Wolfe, 81, of Avondale, passed away at 1:35 a.m. Saturday January 6, 2024 at his home. He was born on December 5, 1942 in Avondale, a son of the late Lawrence and Marjorie (Hammer) Wolfe. He married his high school sweetheart Rita Bargar on April 6, 1962. He graduated from Roseville High School in 1960. He was employed at the Ohio Ferro Alloy for 23 ½ years until their closing and then worked at Circo/Cesco for another 18 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling, and trips to Wheeling and Scioto Downs. He is survived by his wife Rita. Four children Bryan Wolfe (Connie Browning) of New Lexington, Kristine (Matthew) Gussler of Crooksville, Terri (Bobby) Rhodes of Portland, Texas and Michael S. Wolfe of Oxford, Ohio. Grandchildren Matthew (Melissa) Wolfe, Brandon Smith, Tanner Smith, Shannon (Charles) Brown, and Brita Rhodes. Great-grandchildren Hayden Wolfe and Cheyenne Wolfe. Step-greatgrandchildren Case Smith and Hank Smith. Special fishing buddies Ronnie Lantz, Don Smith, and Ralph Carrel. Three sisters Marlene Harper, Kay Extine, and Karen (Chris) Stone. One brother Vernon (Gloria) Wolfe. Brother-in-law Bob (Sandy) Bargar. Sister-in-law Charlene Rupe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his mother and father-in-law Ina Cooper and Robert Bargar. Friends may call from 2:00 -4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tue. Jan. 9, 2024 at William Thompson & Son Funeral Home 5765 Gladstone Drive White Cottage where funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wed. Jan. 10, 2024 with Don Harris officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.