Robert "Bob" Forste born October 29, 1925 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Carl and Emma (nee Timm) Forste. Bob passed away January 4, 2013 in Blanchester, OH at the age of 87. He was the beloved husband of Martha (nee Thomas)Forste; Devoted father of Marnie Forste, Barbara (Fred) Tudor, Beverly (Rick) Haines and the late Robert W. Forste; the loving grandfather Dawn Forste, Robbie Forste, Rodney Sharp, Ricky Haines and Jonathan Tudor; and proud great grandfather of Tristan Haines; devoted father-in-law of Melanie Forste; beloved brother of Ruth French and the late Helen Forste. Funeral services with Rev. Gerald Duecker officiating will be held Saturday January 12, 2013 at 11AM at the Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home, 120 W. Main St. Blanchester, OH, where friends will be received from 10am until time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Blanchester Senior Citizens 707 N. Broadway Blanchester, OH 45107 or Edenton United Methodist Church, 5436 Overlook Dr. Milford, OH 45150. Funeral Home: Tufts Schildmeyer Family Funeral Home & Cremation Center - Blanchester 120 W. Main St. Blanchester, OH US 45107