Robert L. Hitchings Obituary

Robert L. Hitchings (Newark, Ohio) passed away on August 11, 2026. Robert shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert L. Hitchings to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles "Lester" Hitchings and Dorothy Hitchings (Risley); his brother Dan; and his great grandchildren, Madilynn Kate Hitchings and Jack Zabonik.

He is survived by: his wife Sharon; his children, Terri Shepard (Steve) and Scott Hitchings; his grandson Donovan Hitchings (Valerie); his great grandchildren, Zoey and Huck; his grandchild Tera Zabonik (Anthony); his great grandchildren, Brock and Jordyn; his grandson Matt Shepard (Brittany); his great grandchildren, Braden, Jaxon, Scarlett and Audra; his grandchild Kelsey Shepard (Chris McGrath); and his siblings, Dick and Marcia. He is also survived by many other family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Nationwide Children's Hospital (https://nationwidechildrens.org.).