Robert Lawrence Bechtel Obituary
We bid farewell to Robert Lawrence Bechtel in Centerville, Ohio, born in Springfield, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 25, 2025 at the age of 92. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Lawrence Bechtel to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Carole Jean Bechtel (Hoy); his parents, Paul Bechtel and Helen Bechtel (Carlos); and his siblings, Paul, Bill, Joe, Joann, Helen and Rita.
He is survived by: his children, Carolene Bechtel and Randy Bechtel (Susan); his grandchildren, Ryan Bechtel (Jennifer) and Cody Bechtel (Shelly); and his sister Betty Ann Fain. He is also survived by great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held on Friday, October 31st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Jackson Lytle and Lewis Life Celebration Center (2425 N Limestone St, Springfield, OH 45503). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 31st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, October 31st 2025 from 3:30 PM to 3:45 PM at the Forest Hills Memorial Gardens (11890 N Dixie Dr, Tipp City, OH 45371).
Contributions in his memory can be made to Honor Flight – Box L 4016, Columbus, Ohio 43260, Affinity Hospice, 9349 Waterstone Blvd. Suite 340, Cincinnati, Ohio 45249 or a charity of your choice.
