Robert U. Nininger


Robert U. Nininger, 89 of LaRue, died Saturday morning July 16, 2022 at his home.

He was born June 21, 1933 in Delaware County to the late Alvy and Hazel (Austin) Nininger. He was also preceded in death by a daughter and son-in-law, Christine (Douglas) Farley and two brothers and three sisters.

Bob was retired from Wyandot in Marion, where he worked for 31 years. A farmer at heart, he enjoyed farming his whole life. He also collected two cylinder tractors (mostly John Deere). Bob had served our country in the United States Air Force. He had formerly attended the Meeker United Methodist Church and the John Stewart UMC in Upper Sandusky.

His family always came first. He was willing to help them with whatever needed done. He was a true “Family Man”.

On September 11, 1955 at the Meeker UMC, he married Margaret (Oldham) and she survives. Also surviving is their daughter, Rebecca Nininger of Morral and a brother, Lewis (Thelma) Nininger of Johnstown. And numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday July 21, 2022 at 12 noon at the Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue. Pastor Steve Sturgeon will officiate. Burial will follow in the LaRue Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service beginning at 11 am at the funeral home in LaRue.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Marion Area Humane Society 2264 Richland Road Marion, Ohio 43302 or the  D.A.V., 35 E Chestnut St # 503, Columbus, OH 43215

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

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