Robert Guy Mohney

1923 - 2015

Robert Guy Mohney, 91, 282 S. Eighth St., DuBois, died Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at Penn Highlands DuBois.
Born March 21, 1923, in Emerickville, he was a son of the late Cilton M. Mohney and Vernatte Snyder Mohney. He married Betty L. Pifer in 1955.
Robert was a 1941 graduate of Brookville High School.
He served in World War II as an Army Tec. 5.
Robert retired as a union iron worker after 40 years of service.
He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Oklahoma. He was also a member of the United Iron Workers Union Local #3 Pittsburgh, a 50-year member of Garfield Lodge 559 F&AM DuBois, Coudersport Consistory and the Veterans of Foreign Wars of DuBois.
Robert is survived by a stepson, Clyde "Skeets" Gearhart (Martha) of Fruitland Park, Fla.; nine grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Betty; stepson, Eugene Gearhart; granddaughter, Robin Gearhart; three brothers, Michael, Leonard and Eugene Mohney; and two sisters, Jessie Eckman and Martha Brothers.
Friends will be received from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at the Bernard P. Snyder Funeral Home in Reynoldsville. A Masonic service will be conducted at 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, at the funeral home with the Rev. James Steingass officiating. Burial will be in Lakelawn Memorial Park, Reynoldsville.