Robert C. Ammon, husband of the late Marjorie Ammon, died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021.
He was born in Covington to the late Arthur and Viola Hawk Ammon on Feb. 24, 1927. Mr. Ammon was an acoustical contractor and a veteran of the United States Navy. He spent his childhood in Northern Kentucky working for his family at Brown’s Dry Cleaners. He and his wife Marjorie enjoyed traveling, taking many cruises across the world. Mr. Ammon loved his church, Salvisa Baptist Church, and enjoyed golfing, fly-fishing, bowling and playing bridge. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather.
He is survived by his daughter, Linda Prewitt, Salvisa; his son, Tom (Gary Lawson) Ammon, California; his brother, Jack Ammon, Burlington; grandchildren, Amy Owens, Clifton Prewitt, Ryan Yocum and Ian Yocum; great-grandchildren, Kayla Owens Young, Lincoln Owens, Brinkley Prewitt and Elle Prewitt; and great-great-granddaughter, River Jade Young. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Patty Ammon; and brothers, Paul Ammon and Richard “Dick” Ammon.
A Celebration of Mr. Ammon’s life will be held at a later date when it is safe to be together.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Salvisa Baptist Church.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.clarklegacycenter.com.
