Major Robert William Sonnichsen, 96, of Reynoldsburg, entered into eternal rest Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Wesley Ridge. He was born May 20, 1928 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho to Harold C. and Margaret Bell (Armour) Sonnichsen. He received his BA in Forestry from the University of Idaho and was a retired veteran of the United State Air Force serving with honors in Korea and Vietnam. He also worked and retired from Silent Watchman Security Services and owned his own security service business, B & G Incorporated.
Robert is survived by his children, Debra (Gary) Lawyer, Robin (Bryan) Davidson, Susan (David) Hedrick and Greg (Karen) Eckle; grandchildren, Erica, Alex, Ronnie, Will, Charlie, Chris, Niccole and David; several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Georgia Lee Sonnichsen on August 16, 2020; daughter, Candace; son, Bill; and 2 sisters.
A funeral service will be held at 12 PM Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Morgan Funeral Home, Bremen with Pastor David Hedrick officiating. A visitation will be held from 10 AM – 12 PM prior to services. Graveside services will follow at Bethel Cemetery, Bremen. Contributions may be made in Robert’s memory to Mt. Carmel Hospice, C/O Mount Carmel Foundation, 3100 Easton Square Place, Suite 300, Columubus, Ohio 43219
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