Robert E. Cashion

November 20, 1932 - February 26, 2017

Robert E. Cashion, 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday February 26, 2017 at the VA Medical Center in Asheville, NC. Robert was the son of the late Robert and Helen Cashion. He moved from Charlotte, NC to Asheville in 1967 and was a member of Elkwood United Methodist Church. After serving in the Korean War, he came home to become a salesman for American Greetings cards and managed Sky City for many years until his retirement. In addition to his parents, Pete was preceded in death by his wife Ellen W. Cashion, loving daughter Jan Elizabeth Stuenkel and his brother John Cashion. He is survived by his son, Joe Edward Cashion; five grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and two brothers Tommy and George Cashion and his sister Carol Cain. A funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday March 4, 2017 at Elkwood United Methodist Church, 15 Elk Mountain Rd, Asheville, NC 28804 with Pastor George Davis officiating. Following the funeral, the burial service will be held at Lewis Memorial Park, 415 Beaverdam Road, Asheville, NC 28804. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to ABCCM, 20 Twentieth Street, Asheville, NC 28806 in memory of Robert E. Cashion, Jr.