Robert Charles Gridley, 78, of North Ft. Myers, Fla., passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at his son’s residence in Madison.
Born Feb. 16, 1944, in Painesville, he had been a resident of Lake County before retiring to Florida.
Robert was a graduate of Riverside High School in Painesville and loved everything about cars!
Mr. Gridley had worked as a body shop manager for more than 40 years at Village Dodge in Painesville before his retirement.
Robert was the beloved husband of Sandra M. (nee Waterwash) Gridley; loving father of Michael Gridley and Robert Gridley; cherished grandfather of Dylan and Kalyn Gridley; and the dear brother of Sharla Gradolph.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert J. and Hazel E. (nee Thompson) Gridley; and sister, Marcia Price.
Family will receive friends from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at McMahon-Coyne-Vitantonio Funeral Home, 6330 Center St. (Route 615, north of Route 2), in Mentor, where a funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday. Burial will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery in Painesville.
To leave condolences for the family or order flowers, visit www.MCVfuneralhomes.com.