Robert Francis Redding, age 76 of Clermont, Florida passed away suddenly November 24, 2012 at South Lake Hospital. He was born May 20, 1936 in North Royalton, Ohio son of Larene Hammer Redding and William Redding. He was united in marriage to Carol Lynn Knaack in Maple Heights, OH. He retired from Modern Handling in Bristol, PA where he worked in material handling equipment sales. A local resident since 2005. He was active in the King's Ridge community where he was an avid golfer, member of the Men's Club, Italian Club, and Computer Club. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Carol Redding; daughters Jacquie Hudak (Matthew) of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Robbyn Jones (Edward) of Cumberland, Rhode Island, and grandchildren Ashley Hudak, Alex Hudak and Denis Jones. He was preceded in death by his brother's Thomas Redding and William Redding.
The funeral service for Mr. Redding will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 in the Becker Chapel with visitation from 11:00 AM until the time of the service. Entombment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Flowers are accepted, however, should friends desire, please consider a memorial contribution in his name to the Mike Conley Hospice House. BECKER FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, Clermont, FL 34711. Telephone 352-394-7121. Guestbook at beckerfamilyfuneral.com.