Robert "Bobby" Antal, 56, of Pittston Twp. (Suscon), passed away Monday, June 27, 2022, in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, June 3, 1966, he was the son of Janet Lucas Antal, Hughestown; and the late Robert Antal.
Bobby was a graduate of Pittston Area High School and attended Johnson College, Scranton. He had been employed at Tobyhanna Army Depot.
Bobby was an avid hunter who loved his annual hunting trips to the Adirondacks, heading up to the picnic table during deer season, and his turkey and rabbit hunts with his son, family and very beloved friends.
Bobby was also an avid fisherman and loved tournament bass fishing with his partners, Dave or Matt (Antal2X). He also enjoyed salmon trips to New York and was always up for a day of trout fishing or ice fishing with the boys. Most of all, Bobby loved spending time with family and friends.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Antal, in 2021.
Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his wife and best friend, Lisa Hintze Antal; daughter, Bailee Switzer and her husband, Christian, Dallas; and SSG Matthew Antal, Columbia, S.C.; grandchildren, Cole and Lennon Switzer; brother, David Antal and his wife, Chrissy, Pittston; mother-in-law, Susan Hintze, Hughestown; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and his Nitro Z9.
The family will receive friends and relatives from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at Adonizio Funeral Home LLC, 251 William St., Pittston. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady of the Eucharist Parish, 535 N. Main St., Pittston. Those attending are asked to go directly to the church. Interment will be in St. Mary's Assumption Cemetery, Hughestown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bobby Antal's name to Camp Freedom, 284 Number 7 Road, Carbondale, PA 18407; or campfreedompa.org.
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Robert and Cheryl Falvo
July 2, 2022
So Sorry. Our Thoughts and Prayers to Lisa and Entire Family. God Bless. R.I.P.
The White Family
July 1, 2022
We´re so sorry for your loss. Prayers sent. God bless. Rip my friend
James Weidlich
July 1, 2022
My condolences to the entire family!
Rich and Gail Gaul
July 1, 2022
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of my childhood friend, Bobby. He made everyone around him a better person. He will be sadly missed. Please accept our deepest condolences for your loss.
Frank migalich
June 30, 2022
Rest in peace my dear friend nay god be with you
Mary and Lisa Gartley
June 30, 2022
Our condolences to Lisa and family. He will be greatly missed by all whose lives he touched. Sending prayers
Bill and Peggy Brodbeck
June 30, 2022
Our sincere sympathy to the family and loved ones of dear Bobby. May God grant you peace and comfort during this time of great loss and sorrow.
Kristen Kubasko
June 30, 2022
I am so very sorry. Many prayers to you Rose and the entire family. May your love and memories help you during this difficult time. Xo
Susan Malinosky Jones
June 30, 2022
Bobby was a great person to know in high school. So glad to hear he had a fufilling life. He will be missed.
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