Hobert Starcher

Hobert Starcher, 77, of Kent, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, in the comfort of his home, with his family by his side.  He was born in Portsmouth, VA on October 29, 1945 to the late Rome and Estelle Starcher.  Hobert spent several years employed as a factory worker and as a truck driver.

He proudly served in the United States Navy, was an avid Cleveland Sports fan and enjoyed playing softball, bowling and watching classic films.  Hobert will always be remembered for his great sense of humor and corny jokes.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Martha; and brothers, Melvin, Eugene and Raymond.

He leaves his loving wife Marie Jones Starcher; children, Jacki (Andre) Jackson, Veronica (Matthew Schildt) Starcher, Charlotte Starcher and Joseph Starcher; stepson Austin (Haleigh) Jones; grandchildren, Philip (Alexandria), Micah, Justin, Isaac, Tamaira, Daysha and Caris; two great grandchildren and his sister Catherine.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 2:00PM at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 W. Main St. Kent, OH 44240.  Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00-2:00PM on Saturday at the funeral home.

Services in care of Bissler and Sons Funeral Home and Crematory.