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Robert R. "Shoey" Shoemaker

1961 - 2021

Robert R. "Shoey" Shoemaker obituary, 1961-2021, Kittanning, PA

BORN

1961

DIED

2021

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Bauer Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. - Kittanning

515 N McKean St

Kittanning, Pennsylvania

Robert Shoemaker Obituary

Robert R. "Shoey" Shoemaker, 59, of Kittanning, Pa., passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at ACMH Hospital in East Franklin Township.

He was born on May 30, 1961, in Kittanning, Pa., to Charles R. and Katherine L. (Crissman) Shoemaker.

Robert was a 1979 graduate of Ford City High School and was employed with the maintenance department at Mission Pharmacy. In his younger years, he loved hunting, fishing, camping and riding his dirt bike. In his later years, he enjoyed landscaping for others with his wife, spending time with his son, plowing snow and running a backhoe. He will be lovingly remembered for being "Shoey."

His memory will be cherished by his loving wife, Beth N. (McHugh) Shoemaker, of Kittanning, Pa.; his son, Timothy Charles Shoemaker, of Kittanning, Pa.; his daughter, Carrie L. Shoemaker, of Uniontown, Pa.; his brother, Nathan Shoemaker and wife, Pam, of Creekside, Pa.; and two sisters: Linda Contrael, of North Carolina, and Connie Shoemaker and husband, Bob, of Ford City, Pa.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Friends and family will be received from 11 a.m. until the time of services at 1 p.m. on Friday, April 16, 2021, at the Bauer Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 515 N. McKean St., Kittanning, Pa., with the Rev. Dr. Ronald G. Shafer officiating.

Due to current regulations, all social distancing guidelines will be followed. Guests are respectfully asked to wear a mask or face covering.

Memorial contributions may be made to Bauer Funeral Home, PO Box 997, Kittanning, PA 16201, to help the family with expenses.

Arrangements are being handled by Bauer Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc.

For those unable to attend services or anyone wishing to send an online condolence to Shoey's family, please visit: bauerfuneral.com

Published by Leader Times on Apr. 15, 2021.
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Apr

16

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Bauer Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. - Kittanning

515 N McKean St P.O. Box 997, Kittanning, PA 16201

Apr

16

Service

1:00 p.m.

Bauer Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. - Kittanning

515 N McKean St P.O. Box 997, Kittanning, PA 16201

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Bauer Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc. - Kittanning

515 N McKean St P.O. Box 997, Kittanning, PA 16201

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