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"Bob" Bobish

January 16, 1934 – March 22, 2020

Obituary

Robert J. Bob Bobish, 86 of Shenandoah Heights passed away on Sunday evening, March 22, 2020 at the Shenandoah Senior Living Community Born in Shenandoah on January 16, 1934 he was a son of the late John and Olive (Witkowski) Bobish. He was a 1952 graduate of the former Shenandoah Catholic High School. Robert was a decorated Air Force Korean War Veteran having served his country from 1952 until 1956. He received the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. He was a life member of the Shenandoah Amvets Post #7 where he served as Post Commander from 1975 until 1976. Prior to his retirement, Bob was a truck driver for Reading Anthracite. He was a member of Divine Mercy Parish, Shenandoah formerly St. Stephens Church. Bob loved his family, church and country. He was often seen taking his daily walks in downtown Shenandoah and visiting the former Adoration Chapel at St. Casimirs Church. Surviving are his sister Elizabeth Bettie Coyle and her husband James Jim of Bluffton, South Carolina; nieces and nephews, Allison McCann and her husband Sean, Coleen Huff and her husband Ken, James J. Coyle, Shannon Kingston and her husband Bryan, Kevin Bobish and his wife Lori, John Bobish, and Jackie Bobish; several great-nieces and great-nephews; a cousin, Jim Kelly; and his caregiver for the past three years, Rose Lawson. Preceding him in death in addition to his parents were two brothers and sisters-in-law, Cyril and Fran Bobish and Eugene J. Bo and Jeanine Bobish. A private Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Divine Mercy Church, Shenandoah with Monsignor Ronald C. Bocian, Pastor as the celebrant. Interment will follow in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville. Religious services with military honors will be held on Friday, June 26, 2020 at 1:00 pm in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville with Monsignor Ronald C. Bocian, Pastor officiating. Expressions of sympathy in Bobs name can be made to Divine Mercy Parish Memorial Fund, 108 W. Cherry St., Shenandoah, PA 17976. Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, 132 S. Jardin St., Shenandoah is in charge of the arrangements. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.woffuneralhome.com. Religious Services with Military Honors Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Friday, June 26, 2020 1:00 PM RR #2, Box 484 Anville, PA Private Mass of Christian Burial Private Interment
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