Robert Kendall “Bob” Jett, age 86, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 20th 2021. He was born on August 10th, 1934 in Covington, KY to William H. and Ernestine (Marsh) Jett. After marrying the love of his life Barbara (Finnell) in June 1954, Bob enlisted in the US Air Force. He achieved the rank of Tech Sgt and retired after 21 years. He then started his civil service career and retired from DESC in 1994. Bob was preceded in death by his brothers William Jett and John Jett and his daughter-in-law Cheyrl Jett. He is survived by his wife of 67 years Barbara, sons Robert Jay Jett and Justin (Colleen) Jett, grandchildren Jason (Brooke) Jett, Nicolette (Blaine) Jones and by great granddaughters Brooke N. Jett and Quinn M. Jones. Bob’s pastimes included watching television, buying cars, admiring attractive women and enjoying sweet treats (ice cream, donuts, cookies). Visitation will be on Thursday, June 3rd from 5:00-7:00 pm at Tobias Funeral Home Beavercreek, OH. A service will be held on Friday June 4th at 10:00 am at Tobias Funeral Home with Pastor David Faile officiating. Burial to follow at the Miami Valley Memory Gardens, Centerville, OH.
