Robert Maiberger Obituary

Robert Irving Maiberger

Robert Irving Maiberger, 92, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, April 10, 2023, at his home.

He was born June 7, 1930, in Tiffin, to Ralph Stephen and Louise Eleanor (Hergenrather) Maiberger. He married Doris Eileen Ranker on July 14, 1951, and she survives.

Together, Bob and Doris raised their children, Barb Maiberger Paulus, David Maiberger, Tom (Cheryl) Maiberger of Tiffin, Jim (Cindy) Maiberger of Tiffin, Kevin (Shelley) Maiberger of Tiffin, Trina (Chris) Sherrill of Amherst, and Tami Bonhotel (Jim Miller) of Amherst. David passed away as an infant and Barbara passed away in 1980.

He is also survived by his brother, Michael C. Maiberger of Tiffin; 11 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Bob was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ralph Maiberger Jr. and John Maiberger; and granddaughter, Marissa Paulus.

Bob graduated in 1948 from Tiffin Calvert High School. After high school, he served in the Korean War and was awarded a Purple Heart. In 1952, Bob, along with his father and three brothers, started Tiffin Paper Co. He retired after over 40 years. The company is still going strong today, now as TPC Food Service, and is operated by his family. Bob was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, American Legion Post 169, and Knights of Columbus #608. For many years, Bob donated toys and helped the firemen distribute Christmas toys to children out of Tiffin Paper Company Warehouse. Bob enjoyed traveling, playing billiards, and cards. He also loved playing the piano, going to the horse races, and tennis. Bob cherished his family and when his children were younger, his home was open to all the neighborhood kids and was known as the "Neighborhood Rec Center."

Funeral Mass will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday, April 15, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Anthony Coci officiating. A Rosary will be prayed 30 minutes prior to Mass. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery with military honors being conducted by United Veterans Council.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Saturday at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883.

Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Seneca County, St. Joseph Catholic Church, or Calvert High School Tuition Assistance.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.