Robert of Cincinnati. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Elsaesser) Gardner and the late Mary Ellen (nee Kenny) Gardner. Loving father of daughters; Barb Faith, Sue St. Clair, Terry Fasse, Kathy Burleson and sons; Dan, Tim, Tony Gardner. Cherished grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. Dear brother of Richard Gardner. Died December 27 at age 83. Family suggests memorial donations be made to Hospice of Cincinnati.