ROBERT J. ISAACS
Robert J. Isaacs, 79, of Connersville passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Robert was born on May 4, 1942, in Hamilton, Ohio, one of 13 children of Owen and Myrtle Sandlin Isaacs.
On August 1, 1964, he was married in Jellico, Tennessee to Vedis McKinney, and they moved to the Laurel area in 1967. Mrs. Isaacs passed away September 24, 2019.
For more than 31 years, Robert was employed at Philco-Ford and its successor, retiring in 1997.
He was a member of the Springfield Community Church in Franklin County and was also a member of the Barn Brothers Bible Study Group. In his leisure, he enjoyed bowling, golfing, and traveling with his family.
Survivors include six children, Donna (Ronnie) Hewitt, Boyd (Rachel) Isaacs, Charles (Wendy) Isaacs, Allen “Dale” Isaacs, Eddie “Dean” Isaacs, and Nora (Jayson) Hundley, all of Laurel; 13 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; six siblings, Ray Isaacs of Connersville, William “Achie” Isaacs of Hamilton, Ohio, Linda Rose of Greensburg, Debbie Isaacs of Connersville, Homer Isaacs of Virginia, Udell Welch of McKee, Kentucky, and William “B.O” Isaacs of Georgia; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Besides his wife of 55 years, Vedis Isaacs, he is preceded in death by a grandson, Brandon “Banks” Isaacs; and five siblings, Mary Nelson, Barbara Gabbard, Carl Isaacs, Milford “Junior” Isaacs, and Darrell Isaacs.
Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home with Pastor Nick Stringer and Pastor Justin Bradley officiating. Burial will be in Laurel North Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Monday, August 30, 2021, at the funeral home.
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