Robert W. Zeller, age 79, of Troy, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021. He was born on April 24, 1942 in Troy, to the late Robert L. and Florence M. (Hess) Zeller.
Robert is survived by his wife of 55 years Lolita (Pugalee) Zeller; daughters and sons-in-laws: Yvonne (Dave) Holmes of Powell, Christina (Anthony) Webb of Casstown and Joanne (Brian) Melton of Yakima, WA; six grandchildren: Joshua and Emily Holmes, Kyle and Cody Webb, and Jessica and Jarrod Melton; two great grandchildren: Haven and Braydon Melton; brothers: Blaich Zeller of Troy, Gerald (Ethel) Zeller of Weberville, MI, and Bryce (Ann) Zeller of Greenville; sisters: Carolyn Darlene (Paul) Newport of Troy and Kalisa Roark of Piqua; sister-in-law Barbara Zeller of Troy.
In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by brothers: Pharon D. and Meredith Zeller and sister: Beverly K. Brown.
Robert was a 1960 graduate of Miami East Schools, a US Army veteran, member of the VFW, Amvets, Life member of American Legion and Troy fish and Game. He retired from General Motors – Delphi division.
Service will be at 2PM on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Baird Funeral Home in Troy with burial to follow in Casstown Cemetery, Casstown. Family will receive friends prior to the service from 12-2PM on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami Co., the American Heart Association or Riverside MRDD. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.