ROBERT GUTTLIEP, age 92, a lifelong resident of Northeast Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025, his children and grandchildren by his side., in North Olmsted. Born on August 10, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of Joseph and Iva Guttliep.

A proud graduate of North Olmsted High School's Class of 1951, Robert went on to serve his country honorably in the United States Army. Following his military service, he returned to his hometown where he built a life rooted in hard work and dedication.

Robert retired from the North Olmsted Municipal Bus Line (NOMBL) after 30 years of service and also owned and operated Guttliep Landscaping. His commitment to both endeavors reflected his strong work ethic and deep ties to the local area.

Beyond his professional life, Robert found great joy in travel, camping, gardening, and most especially spending time with his family. These passions brought him countless cherished memories over the years.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Wilma Guttliep; his parents Joseph and Iva Guttliep; his sister Virginia Guttliep; brother Thomas Guttliep; son David J. Whetzel; and grandson David Julian.

Robert is lovingly remembered by his children: Robert Guttliep Jr. (Cindy), Audrey Lowther, Richard Guttliep (Anita), Debora Guttliep, and Janet Konyesni (Carl). He leaves behind eleven grandchildren—Stacy (Tom), David J., Robert III., Jeanette, Teresa (Jeremy), Jeremy, Tracy, Jodie, Lisa, Matthew (Angela) and Michael (Haylee)—four great-grandchildren—Kayla, Jarrad (Valeria), Oriann and Alahna—and three great-great-grandchildren—Coraline, Alice and Emmett.  Robert had many dear friends both in Ohio and Florida, he will be dearly missed.

His legacy lives on through the generations of family who carry forward the values he held dear. May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED, 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS TUESDAY 4-7 PM.  In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated.