Robert Eugene Hanley, age 71, of Columbus, died Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was retired from the U. S. Navy Reserve and Liebert Corporation. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert; siblings, Ralph “Butch” and Cindy; and former wife, Joyce Hanley. Robert is survived by his partner of 33 years, Fred W. McCreary; mother, Eva Hanley; children, Carolyn and Jeremy Hanley; grandsons, Cody, Zachary, and Kristopher Hanley; sisters, Betty Jo Mason and Kathy Dickson. A celebration of his life will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Hope & Heart Funeral Home by Schoedinger, 2741 Cleveland Avenue.
