Robert Ellison Harper Obituary
The passing of Robert Ellison Harper (Cincinnati, Ohio) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 24, 2025 at the age of 96. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Phillip Earl and Evelyn Josephine Harper; his wife Bonnie Lee Harper; his great grandchild Savannah Faith McCormick; and his siblings, Joseph, William, Jack and Wanda Harper.
He is survived by: his children, Charles Jonathan Harper (Juanita Henize), Kimberley Harper Rittenour, Kandace Harper Rock (Theodore H. Rustin, Jr.) and Rebecca Harper Richardson; his grandchildren, Brian C. Rittenour (Sarah), William L. Rittenour (Rebecca), Johanna Jones (Christopher), Christopher Rock (Maria), Merissa Rock (Damon Henkel), Matthew Rock, Gregory Rock, Stephen Rock (Alexis), Jaclyn Rock, Elizabeth Ogden Perdue (Michael), Holly Dianna Shakya (James Beecher) and Lisa Marie Lowery (Derrick McCormick); his great grandchildren, Paul, Lydia Rittenour, Patrick, Hannah Costello, Ezekiel, Elliana, Malachi, Zoe Jones, Penelope Rock, Rafael Riojas, Alexandra, Braxton Rock, Davin Ogden (Kristin Neal), Morrigan Ogden, Jessiah, Corbin Perdue, Bentley, Paisley, Brooklyn Hearn and Landon McCormick; his great great grandchild Jamison Rick Ogden; and his friends, Bev and Tom Chapman.
In lieu of flowers, to honor Bob's love of all God's creatures, especially the underprivileged ones, the family requests any donations be sent in his memory to Animal Wellness Hospital - 962 Old State Route 74, Batavia, Ohio 45103.
