Robert G. Head
Robert G. Head, 85, of Coshocton, passed away on June 12, 2022, in the loving arms of his wife, Gloria. Bob was born on Aug. 30, 1936, to the late Fait and Anne (Zilka) Head. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and raised in Dundalk, Maryland from the age of two. Bob graduated from Dundalk High School in 1954.
Shortly after graduation, he married his high school sweetheart, Gloria Wolf. He graduated from Bethany College in West Virginia in 1959 with distinction. He was elected president of Kalon, the honor society of the college.
Bob joined Edmont as a sales trainee in 1960. Following several transfers and promotions, he retired from Edmont in 1992 as vice president of sales. He did consulting work in the D.C. area for five years. They built a home in Ocean City, MD in 1989 while maintaining their Coshocton home and condo in D.C. For the last two years, they have lived with their daughter and son-in-law due to health issues because of Parkinsons.
Along with his wife Gloria, Bob leaves three children, Patricia (Keith) Wilson of Coshocton, Glenn (Linda) Head of Coshocton and Gregory (Bonnie) Head of Akron; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; a brother, Richard Head of Dundalk, MD and a sister, Carole Fogle of Catonsville, MD.
The family will receive visitors at Prairie Chapel United Methodist Church on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from 10 a.m. to noon. A memorial service will be held at the church at noon, followed by a luncheon at the church. Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home is serving the family.
For those who wish, memorial donations may be made in Bob’s name to Interim Hospice, 499 S. 2nd St., Coshocton, Ohio 43812.
An online memorial can be viewed at www.given-dawson-paisleyfh.com.
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