Robert D. Steinmeyer Jr.

Robert David Steinmeyer Jr., 66, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2026. He was born August 12, 1959, in Athens Township, Ohio, to Robert David Steinmeyer Sr. and Kathryn (Nelson) Steinmeyer.

Bob was a member of the United States Navy, where he trained as a chef. Following his discharge, he enjoyed a successful career in the culinary field for many years. Later in life, Bob faced significant health challenges, including degenerative disc disease and other physical disabilities that ultimately prevented him from continuing to work.

Bob was a man of many interests and enjoyed spending his time fishing, hunting, collecting coins, and keeping up with current events. He found joy in the outdoors and took pride in his collections and hobbies.

Bob is survived by his siblings, Jennifer Taghavidinani, Theresa Clark, and Ronald Steinmeyer; his children, Sarah Steinmeyer, Robert Steinmeyer, Rachael White, and Brian Steinmeyer; his former wife, Jenny Newby; and his stepchildren, Leslie Newby and Allison Newby. He also leaves behind 22 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren, along with many extended family members and friends who will cherish his memory.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Steinmeyer Sr. and Kathryn Steinmeyer; and by his beloved daughter, Hillary Steinmeyer.

Bob will be remembered for his love of family, his resilience through life's challenges, and the many memories he created with those who knew and loved him.

A celebration of Bob’s life will be Monday, June 22, 2026, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, (419-422-1500). A graveside service will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Bob’s name may be made to City Mission of Findlay, 510 W. Main Cross St., Findlay, OH 45840.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.