Robert "Bob" Trabert

Robert “Bob” Trabert, 66, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at his residence.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on June 29, 1958, the son of the late Robert L. and Wanda F. (Honaker) Trabert. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Lenny Trabert, and his father and mother-in-law, Charles and Sandra Yelton.

On July 7, 1978, he married Cathy (Yelton) Trabert in Bellefontaine, Ohio and she survives along with their daughters, Bobbie Jo Smith, and her two sons, Montgomery and Cody Smith, Jennifer Ashford and her husband, Jimmie Lee Ashford III, and their two children, Zoey Ashford and Cooper Ashford, and a brother, David Trabert.

Bob was a 1977 graduate of Benjamin Logan High School and retired from Honda of America, Marysville Plant in 2014, after 27 years. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who loved spending time with his family. He loved the outdoors and attended the Bellefontaine First Church of God.

Pastor Gary Brown will officiate a funeral service on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 10:30 am in the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 101 Zanesfield Road, West Liberty, OH 43357. Visitation will be on Friday, from 4 to 7 pm at the West Liberty funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, West Liberty.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Bellefontaine First Church of God, 1000 E. Brown Ave., Bellefontaine, OH 43311.

EICHHOLTZ DARING & FUNERAL HOME, WEST LIBERTY, is honored to serve the Trabert family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.edsfh.com 

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