Robert E. "Bob" Pyles, 78, of LaGrange went to meet his Lord and Savior on Saturday May 1, 2021 following a brief illness. He was born April 8, 1943 in Orton, WV. And graduated from Normantown High School in 1963. Robert worked as a Journeyman Electrician, retiring in 2009. He loved working outside in his garden and also had a passion for music, especially country and bluegrass gospel. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Cheryl (nee-Duelley); daughter, Gina Rider; grandchildren, Anjella (Sam) Kobasic and Ronda Yeager (Emily Boyer); great-grandchildren, Gabriel (Little Man), and Gracelyn (Roly Poly) Kobasic. He was preceded in death by a son Bobby, parents, Albert and Opal, sister, Cherokee Gardner and brother, Jack Pyles. Per his wishes there will be no services. The best way to honor him would be to pay it forward and do a good deed for someone. Arrangements are entrusted to the Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd., Elyria. Online condolences may be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com

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