Robert (Bob) Erisman departed this life on September 3, 2016 in Savannah, Tennessee, at the age of 85 years and 15 days.
He was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 19, 1931, the son of the late Irvin Elwood Erisman and Minnie Margaret Cordes Erisman. On June 14, 1953 he was united in marriage to Darlyne Louise Sauer, who survives.
Robert served his country honorably in the United States Navy and was the owner of of RJE Machinery in Clifton, Tennessee from which he retired.
In addition to his wife of 63 years, he is survived by three sons: Robert J. Erisman, II of Linden, Tennessee; Rolf J. Erisman of Clifton, Tennessee; Rudd J. Erisman of Hohenwald, Tennessee;
Ten grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters: Doris E. Bell; Pauline L. Loxley.
No services are planned at this time.