Robert August Kerckhoff

Robert August Kerckhoff, age 96 of Willoughby Hills passed away Saturday Feb. 8, 2014. Robert was the son of the late Alma D. and Julius Kerckhoff , born in East Cleveland on July 24, 1917. Mr. Kerchhoff was a Veteran for the United States Army. He was a Sergeant during WWII and a Captain during the Korean War. Robert graduated in 1939 from Adelbert College of Western Reserve where he was initiated into the Beta Theta Pi Capa and was Magna Cum Laude of his class. In 1947 he earned a MBA from Harvard University. Mr. Kerckhoff was a loan officer for Central National Bank and later Lake County National Bank. Survivors are Cousins John (Elinore) Rampe and Martha Whitbeck, He is preceded in death by his late wife Shirley. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 (Noon) Monday Feb. 17, 2014 at Whitehaven Memorial Gardens 615 SOM Center Rd Mayfield Village, O (Meet in the Chapel). Arrangements are being handled by Potti Funeral Home Painesville.