Robert Ellis Oberlin Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Ellis Oberlin of Shelby, Michigan, who passed away on June 18, 2024 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Robert leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Robert may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester Oberlin and Marion Oberlin (Wylie); his wife Karen; and his granddaughter Johanna. He is survived by: his daughter Cathy Gale (Matt); and his grandchildren, Heather, Chris, Brad and Sarah. He is also survived by brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; and several nieces & nephews.