Robert L. Pennell's Obituary
Robert L. Pennell, 84, of Sheffield Lake, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. He was born on December 7, 1941. Robert was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He will be remembered for his quiet and steady presence. An avid bowler, Robert also found pleasure in scratching off lottery tickets and enjoying the simple moments in life. He was fondly described by his nephew, Chuck Pennell as a kind and devoted uncle who truly cherished spending time with his family and always enjoyed their company. He is survived by several nephews and nieces who will carry his memory with them. Robert was preceded in death by his mother Viola (née Keech) Pennell; his brothers Barney Pennell and Jim Pennell; and his dear friend Betty Nemcovsky. Robert will be privately laid to rest at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.
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