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Robert Reynolds Obituary
Troy, PA: Robert L. Reynolds, Age 70, of Redington Avenue, Troy, PA passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira, NY. Bob was born July 4, 1941 in Sayre, PA son of the late Paul E. & Betty (Stewart) Reynolds. He was a graduate of Troy High School and was married to Patricia A (Williams) Reynolds on February 23, 1962. Bob was the owner of Bob Reynolds Sanitation and worked as a sanitation engineer in the Troy area since 1979. He was a Past Chief and member of the Troy Volunteer Fire Department and a member of the U.S.T.A. since 1960. During his membership in the United States Trotting Association Bob raced at Pocono Downs, Monticello and Yonkers Raceway and the Pennsylvania and New York State Fairs for many years, he was also an avid bowler at the former Elmira Bowling Center and Troy Lanes. Bob loved life, his horses but the most dear to him was his family. Surviving are his loving wife Patricia "Pat" Reynolds of Troy, sons, Robert L. Reynolds, Jr. of Inkerman, PA, and Kevin L. (Barb) Reynolds of Schicksinny, PA, three grandchildren, Kevin L. Reynolds, Jr, Angela Reynolds and Alleysha Reynolds, several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. His parents and two brothers, Keith Reynolds and Richard Reynolds, predeceased Bob. Family and friends are invited to call Sunday, July 24, 2011 from 3 to 4 PM at the First Baptist Church of Troy, 160 Canton Street. Bob's memorial service will be held at 4 PM with Reverend Garry Zuber officiating. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in Alba Cemetery. Memorials are directed to the Troy Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 152, Troy, PA 16947. Send condolences to BestLifeTributes.com.
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for Robert Reynolds
John Phlegar
July 15, 2023
Robert took over the garbage business from his Grandma. Her husband started the route with horse and buggy then she bought a compactor. It made less trips to the dump. He always had a smile for everyone and is remembered.
gary shellman
August 2, 2011
Dear Pat, BOB JR, Kevin. Am very sorry to hear of Bobs passing. My deepest sympathy Gary Shellman and family
John Phlegar
July 28, 2011
Dear Pat and family,
Bob was a hard worker and you were
right there by his side. He will be missed by all that knew him in and around Troy.
May he rest in peace.
My deepest sympathies,
John E. Phlegar
July 26, 2011
We are so very sorry for your loss.
Dale and Kathy Tyler
Vince&Vickie French
July 23, 2011
Vince and I would like to pass our sympathy to Pat and her family for the loss or your husband and to the boys father. May God be with you in this time of loss. Know that he is in a much better please now. Pat if you need anything please call me. Love always Vince and Vickie French
Tom & Nancy Vineski
July 22, 2011
We're very sorry to hear of Bob's passing. I have many fond memories of Bob through the years. He will be very much missed.
Dan and Sherry Dunn
July 22, 2011
Bob and Kevin--so sorry to hear of your dads passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Mary Anne Gallew
July 22, 2011
Pat, I am so saddened to hear of your loss. You are in my prayers. May God fill your heart with his peace. Butch & Mary Anne
Joanne & Tom Monahan
July 21, 2011
To the Reynolds family,
I am so sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Carol Thomson-Tice
July 21, 2011
So saddened to hear of Bob's passing. I have some great memories of him from my childhood.
Suzie & Butch Batterson
July 21, 2011
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Jim Seeley
July 21, 2011
My deepest condolences to Bob's family. I don't recall seeing him since we were kids, then I met him at the Alba, PA cemetery and we had a nice talk on a Memorial Day a couple of years ago.
Rick and Sandy Benson
July 21, 2011
Pat and the Family, I'm So sorry to hear about Bob passing away. My prayer are with you. He is going to be missed around town Troy to pick up garbage. Rick and Sandy Benson
Cynthia Cook
July 21, 2011
I'll miss the brat child!! You know Pat that I am always here for you- you're my family and I love you guys very much!! One of my fondest memories was helping out with the horses! And watching Uncle Paul and Bob race - it was sad when they stopped doing that at the Troy Fair grounds. Always in my prayers and thoughts! Love Cynthia & Family
July 21, 2011
Pat, Bobby and Kevin, I am so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. What a rough time your family has had and always his outlook on life helped you get through. The good memories will help you now. God be with you ! Love, Veronica
Jerry and Elsie Ross
July 21, 2011
Pat and family. So sorry to learn of Bob's passing. He was a good friend. Lots of good memories of the racing days with him (and you !) and Paul and Betty. Praying for you all . Jerry and Elsie Ross
Barb Jones-Williams
July 21, 2011
Pat, Bobby & Kevin,
Sorry for your loss. Had a good time with your family & at the fair grounds.
Debbie Reynolds
July 21, 2011
Pat, Kevin and Bobby, I was deeply saddened to hear of Bob passing. Please know that my thoughts are with you during this difficult time. I will always remember his great sense of humor. May he rest in peace with Mom, Dad, Keith and Richard.
Carol & Doug Bennett
July 21, 2011
Pat & Family, Our deepest sympathy goes out to you at this time . So Sorry to hear of Bob's passing .Keep your chin up & look to the Lord for the courage he will give you as the time ahead will be rough , but he promises to be with us always .. God Bless you !!!!!
Garth & Bonnie Nash
July 21, 2011
Pat & Family,
We're so sorry to hear of Bob's passing. We'll miss visiting with him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Our Sympathy,
July 21, 2011
PAT
SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS.I WILL PRAY THAT GOD WILL GET YOU THROUGH THIS ROUGH TIME.YOU WAS ALWAYS HELPING HIM.
A FRIEND LAURA SPENCER
Janet Perry
July 21, 2011
So sorry for your loss!!!
Larry and JoAnn Hall
July 20, 2011
Pat and Family- So sorry to hear of Bob's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
July 20, 2011
Pat and Boys-- sorry to hear of Bob's passing. Waiting to hear the plans. Love, Nancy
Ray and Julie McClure
July 20, 2011
Pat and Family, So sorry to hear of Bob's passing. We all are sure going to miss seeing him. Thinking of you
Carol Richardson
July 20, 2011
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
Debbie Walker
July 20, 2011
Pat so sorry to here thinking of you and your family love Debbie Walker and family
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