Robert Lause

Robert Lause, 82, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025, at his residence.

Robert was born on June 27, 1942, in Delphos, Ohio to Leonard and Rovena (Ardner) Lause. On September 11, 1965, he married Linda (Kious) Lause, who survives in Delphos.

Mr. Lause was a 1960 graduate of St. John’s Catholic School. He retired from AEP as a breaker specialist/supervisor after 37 years in 2000. He enjoyed playing golf, working in his shop and helping other people on their projects. Mr. Lause was also a member of the Delphos Knight of Columbus. Mr. Lause also served in the Army Reserves from 1964-1970; he was also part of the Honor Flight in 2021.

He is survived by sons, Todd (Teresa) Lause, and John (Jan) Lause; a sister, Jan Wessell; four grandchildren, Dylon (Samantha) Lause, Austin (Micah) Lause, Seth (Stephanie) Lause, and Kyli (Austin) Perry; and 3 great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by a brother-in-laws, Jerry Wessell, and Arch Kious; and a sister-in-law, Barbara Sherwood.

The family will receive friends from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima, Ohio. A memorial service will follow at 6 p.m. Pastor Brad Taylor will officiate.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Veterans Food Pantry.

Arrangements handled by Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.