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Designer Gasper Memorialized

Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 10/5/2009 12:00:00 AM

Erie, Pa. —

Family and friends of the late Robert Gasper have encouraged memorials in his honor to the American Heart Association, the Humane Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania, or the Erie Summer Festival.

Gasper, 69, died unexpectedly last April at while vacationing in New Jersey.

The founder/owner of Flowerpatch Designs, a Fifth Avenue design studio engaged in home, upholstery and apparel work, Gasper had worked over the years with many converters and manufacturers, including Burlington Industries, West Point Pepperell, Schumacher & Co. and Cannon Mills, among others. His guestbook is available at www.GoErie.com/obits.

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