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Robert E. Harvey Jr. 1956-2022

COLUMBUS — Robert E. Harvey Jr., 65, formerly of Canfield, loving father of four, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, surrounded by loved ones.

Bob grew up in Sebring, the oldest of seven children. He grew up playing baseball and basketball and taking care of his siblings. He fell in love with the car business at the young age of 12 and spent the rest of his life dedicated to his passion in the automotive industry. He was a devoted and selfless family man who lived to spend time with his children, grandchildren and other loved ones. He was a friend to everyone that he met and was loved by all.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Mildred “Morlean” and Robert Harvey Sr.; his brothers, Michael, Andrew and Greg; and his sisters, Marie, who died in infancy, and Julie Ann.

He is survived by his four children, Jennifer Harvey of Sunbury, Aaron Harvey of Beloit, Taylor (Mike) Chuey of Hilliard and Cameron Harvey of Sunbury; and his beloved grandchildren, Xavier, Mackenzie, Avery and Atticus.

“A person like you is rare, one that’s so generous, smart and kind. A father like you is what everyone needs, full of smiles and laughter, always there to give perfect advice. Nothing can replace you, but your soul will continue to live on through your adoring family and friends.”

Friends may call from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, at Lane Funeral Home, Canfield Chapel, followed by a celebration of life service at 3 p.m.

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