

HESSELL, Robert, 83, of Dayton, OH, formerly of Boston MA, passed away suddenly February 10, 2016. Born on February 27, 1932 in Revere, MA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Esther (Jacobs) Hessell, and his sister Marilyn Koek. Bob was a devoted husband, father, and best of all, Papa. Survived by his high school sweetheart and wife of 62 years, Thelma (Spitz) Hessell, his sister June Klein (Dave), daughter Allison (David) LeBuhn of Wyoming, OH, and son Eric Hessell of Cincinnati. Two beloved granddaughters, Elizabeth and Sarah LeBuhn of Wyoming, OH. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1954-1956. He had an exemplary 48 year business career with General Electric-Aviation, recognized for his brilliant mind and inspirational leadership. He started as an apprentice machinist in 1951 in Lynn, MA, and retired in 1998, after serving 11 years as President & CEO of Elano Corporation (a subsidiary of GE), Xenia Ohio. The family will receive friends, from 10 am until time of service at 11 am, Friday, February 19, 2016 at Temple Beth Or, 5275 Marshall Road, Dayton OH 45429. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Bob and Thelma Hessell Foundation, c/o the Dayton Foundation, 40 N Main St, Suite 500 Dayton, OH 45423. TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME-FAR HILLS CHAPEL in care of arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.
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