Robert William Dessent's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Tallmadge, Ohio

Robert William Dessent

March 29, 1933 - July 20, 2025 (92 years old)

Tallmadge, Ohio

Robert William Dessent's obituary , Passed away on July 20, 2025 in Tallmadge, Ohio

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Donovan Funeral Home

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Robert William Dessent

March 29, 1933 - July 20, 2025 (92 years old)

Tallmadge, Ohio


Robert William Dessent Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert William Dessent of Tallmadge, Ohio, who passed away on July 20, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert William Dessent to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Helen Dessent; his parents, George Dessent and Mary Dessent of Weston, WV; and his sisters, Anne Williams and Alice McEwuen.

He is survived by: his children, Susan Feight of Peninsula, OH, William Dessent (Deborah) of Louisa County, VA and Steven Dessent of Westminster, MD; his brother Tom Dessent (Marian) of Durham, NC.; his grandchildren, Shannon Manner (Mark), Elizabeth Feight, Alison Welch (Corey), Robert Dessent, Katherine Dessent and Lauren Dessent; and his great grandchildren, Edison, Luella Manner, Tristan, Margo, Maeve and Sebastian Welch.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Donovan Funeral Home - Tallmadge (17 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Donovan Funeral Home



Tue

July 29

Visitation

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Donovan Funeral Home - Tallmadge
17 Southwest Ave, Tallmadge, OH 44278

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July 24, 2025

Mary and Greer, Grant and Autumn lit a candle


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July 24, 2025

Mary and Greer, Grant and Autumn sent flowers

“In loving memory of Robert William Dessent, With deepest sympathies.”


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