Robert "Bob" Larch "Death had to take (him) sleeping, for if he had been awake, there would have been a fight." Rev. Dr. Robert R. Larch, age 81, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully May 28, 2020. Bob was born July 27, 1938, in Athens, Ohio to Jess and Ada Mae (Campbell) Larch. He held degrees in Journalism, Photography, Business, and Theology. He loved football, having played for the Quantico Marines team as well as under the legendary Woody Hayes at OSU. He was proud of his service in the United States Marine Corps. Bob worked many jobs in the automotive industry, from being the North American FIA driving Champion of 1961 to Director of Fixed Operations for Toledo's own Ballas Buick, among many others. Ordained as a pastor, he worked within the ministry to start and flourish many churches. Bob loved photography, Toastmasters, billiards, and golf. He liked to meet with his friends at the mall to debate the troubles of the world. Bob is survived by his wife Jane M. (Darowski), son Robert E. Larch, sister Linda Caputo, and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister Lois.