Robert Wayne Gillespie Obituary
The memory of Robert Wayne Gillespie (Cleveland Heights, Ohio), who passed away on April 21, 2025 at the age of 81, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Robert Wayne departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Robert Wayne may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Robert Wayne leaves behind.
He is survived by: his wife Ann; his daughters, Laura Gillespie (Michael Martinez) and Gwen Gillespie Herman (Josh); and his grandchildren, Spencer, Ella, Jack Martinez, Mira, Zoe and Max Herman. He is also survived by children and grandchildren, but for countless extended family.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, May 13th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Church of the Saviour (2537 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation in his name to United Way of Greater Cleveland and Ohio Wesleyan University.
