Robert Simon Beakler III, age 58 of Enon, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020. He was born December 5, 1961 in Dayton, to Robert and Margalene Beakler.
Robert was a 1981 graduate of Park Hills High School and graduated from the Hobart Welding Institution. He served in the U.S. Army and was a contractor for the Air Force Research Laboratory. He was a loving family man and great friend to many but especially to Ben Blanton of California and John Nichols.
He is preceded in death by his father, Robert S. Beakler, Jr.; brother, Rodney E. Beakler; grandparents, Opal and Robert Simon Beakler, Sr. and Malise and Rufus Shaver; and several uncles and cousins.
Robert will be missed by his loving girlfriend, Pamela Bowen; parents, Margalene and Frank Tatum; children, Evan Din and Sophia Kriechel; brother, Bill (Nellie Bernice) Beakler and children, Hope Hardin and William Joseph Beakler; sister, Belinda (Jerry) Asbury and their children, Jerry Jr. (Jeanette) Asbury, Jenna (Jordin) Kear and their four daughters, Ashley Landis, Aubrey'Ona Asbury and Hannah Asbury; nieces and nephews, Chelsea (Randy) Coppock, Alexander, Michael and Sydney (children of Rodney Beakler); many aunts, uncles, cousins; his cat, Mate and his dog, Presley "Mr. P".
A Celebration of Robert's life will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Agape Family Worship Center, 4111 Mapleview Dr., Beavercreek, Ohio. Private burial will be held at Dayton National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VFW #8437 Enon.
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