Robert S. "Bob" Heath
March 13, 1943 — August 4, 2016
Robert S. "Bob" Heath, Jr. 73 of Rootstown, died Thursday, August 4, 1016 following a short illness. He was born March 13, 1943 in Wheeling, WV to Robert S. Sr. and Lucie (Sauvage) Heath. Bob graduated from Rootstown High School in 1961, worked at Gougler Industries in Kent for 33 years and retired from Brilex Industries in Youngstown in 2006. He enjoyed spending time with his wife , sons and especially his grandson Dylan, gunsmithing, hunting and gardening. Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years Patricia (Cartwright) Heath, sons Robert S. (Dawn) Heath III and Jeffrey D. Heath, grandson Dylan (the apple of his eye) and his sister Mary Jean (John) McDonald. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Phyllis Vair. At his request, cremation has taken place and there will be private calling hours and no services. In lieu of lowers the family request memorials to NPCF (National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation) P.O. Box 1848, Longmont, CO 80502. Arrangements have been entrusted to Shorts Spicer Crislip Funeral Home Ravenna Chapel