JOHN R. "BOB" SCHLEPER age 88; beloved father of Cindi Keating (Mike), Lisa Kreiger (Fred Sr.) and Laurie Haynes (Gary Koch); proud "Papa Bob" of Michael Keating (Donna), Kelly Keating (Brian) and Freddie Jr.; brother of Shirley Saxton and the late Clement; uncle and great uncle of many. USAF veteran. Bob retired after 32yrs of service with the FAA as an air traffic controller and was a parishioner of the Church of St. Clarence. Passed away May 1, 2021. Relatives and friends are invited to meet for his Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, June 17, 2021, Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain Rd., North Olmsted) at 10 A.M.  Private burial with military honors will be held at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to Holy Family Hospice, 6707 State Rd. Parma, Ohio 44134. The Schleper family would like to sincerely recognize and thank the staffs and residents of Emerald Village in North Olmsted and The Northwestern Healthcare Center in Berea for the outstanding care and compassion they provided to their dad. To the staff of Holy Family Hospice, your continued care and guidance over the years will be forever remembered and appreciated.