Robert Peeden passed away July 22nd of heart failure and after a lifelong battle with Type I Diabetes. He was born in Cincinnati, graduated from Miami State University and worked in the telecommunications industry. He has lived in California most of his adult life, the past 25 years in So. Orange County. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia, his daughter, Kelley, his grandson, Dylan & his sister, Pat Colburn. He was kind, loving and very brave. He led by example. He had high ethical standards & was a gentleman beyond measure. He loved sports, games, and turned out to be an excellent cook. He is the hero of our family and will be missed every day.

Funeral services will be held Monday, August 8th, 2011 at O'Connor Mortuary in Laguna Hills at 4:00pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Bob's name to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International. To donate online you can go to https://www.jdrf.org/index.cfm?page_id=100899 and click on the CA – Orange County Chapter.