Mr. Robichaud died Nov. 23, 2009, at University Hospital Geauga Medical Center.He was born Aug. 4, 1937, in Van Buren, Maine, and lived in Geauga County for 30 years.Mr. Robichaud was president and CEO of Cleveland Vibrator Company, retiring in 1989. Prior to that, he worked in management at Club Aluminum, Fawick, and Ferry Cap and Set Screw.Del married Rosalie Principe in Cleveland Sept. 13, 1969.He served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1959 as Aviation 2nd Class. He was an avid reader of political material and loved supporting the old Brooklyn Dodgers. He was a friend to all animals, especially cats, taking many in to his heart and home. He was a member of the Church of St. Mary in Chardon.Survivors are his wife, Rosalie (nee: Principe) Robichaud of Chardon; son, Christopher John Robichaud of Cambridge, Mass. in-laws, Len (Diane) Principe, Dennis (Lucy) Principe and Roger (Laurie) Principe; and many nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents, Mitchel and Ellen (nee: Lapointe) Robichaud; siblings, Arleen Patten, Michael Robichaud, Helen Grover, Roseanna Ouellette, Alice Colby, John Robichaud and Eli Robichaud and three other siblings.