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Robert A. Tully Sr.

1956 - 2021

Robert A. Tully Sr. obituary, 1956-2021, Schnecksville, PA

BORN

1956

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. - Schnecksville

4906 Route 309

Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Robert Tully Obituary

Robert A. Tully, Sr., 65, of Whitehall, died Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Lehigh Valley Hospital – Muhlenberg Campus, Bethlehem. He was the husband of Cheryl L. (Fehnel) Tully to whom he was married 46 years. Born in Fountain Hill, July 27, 1956, Robert was the son of the late Thomas D. Tully, Sr. and Shirley M. (Christman) Tully. He was employed as a dispatcher at Bethlehem Pre-Cast formerly JJ Biafore for 47 years before retiring in April. Robert was a member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Whitehall.

Survivors: In addition to his wife, Cheryl; sons, Robert A. Tully, Jr. of Whitehall, Craig C. Tully (Niki) of Coplay, Aaron C. Tully (Nicole) of Northampton, Bradley T. Tully of Whitehall; brothers, Frank Tully (Mary) of Nazareth, Richard Tully (Donna) of Bethlehem; sister, Patricia Faustner (Steve) of Nazareth; grandchildren, Alaineey, Dakota, Robert III, Hailey, Veronica, Shelby, Peyton, Troy, Victoria, and Sophie; great-grandchildren, Logan, Emma, Macenzie, Raelynn, Ethan, and Madilyn; many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by a brother, Thomas D. Tully, Jr.

Service: Funeral services will be held 10:30 am. Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 4331 Main Street (Egypt) Whitehall with The Rev. James W. Schlegel officiating. Family and friends may pay their respects from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. Friday in the Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville and 9:30 – 10:15 am. Saturday in the church. Interment will follow the service at Egypt Cemetery,Whitehall. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at www.heintzelmancares.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box # 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

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Published by Morning Call on Nov. 23, 2021.

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Suzanne (Sober, Seibert) Woolley

November 30, 2021

Prayers and Condolences to the family and friends. I'm truly sorry to hear of your father's passing. May he "RIP". God Bless and watch over the family. I went to school with Robert, Jr. at Lehigh County Vo-Tech. I was also his grandmother's caregiver for a short time in Bath.

Paul and Rosanne DeLong

November 26, 2021

Our sympathies to all of you. Many great memories of Bob at all the kids functions growing up. Many great times to remember. Gone to soon may he rest in peace.

Pat and Herman Gestl

November 26, 2021

Cheryl and family, our deepest condolences, may he Rest In Peace . Our fondest memories were spent with you both when our children were young at gatherings. Bob always trying to reign in the energy of 4 healthy boys.. not an easy task but always fun.

Bernard & Novie Soluta

November 26, 2021

Our hearts go out to Cheryl and family in this most difficult time.
May the Lord bless and comfort you during this time of grief.
Please accept our sincere condolences.

Joanne and Bob Santoroski

November 25, 2021

Cheryl and family, we offer our sincere sympathy to you. May Your husband Rest In Peace and your memories and love give you comfort.

Rich Reiss

November 25, 2021

Sorry to hear about the passing of Butch
My sincere condolences to family and friends
I worked with Butch at Bethlehem Precast for many years
You will be missed
RIP
Richard Reiss

Joe Herr

November 24, 2021

Sorry to hear of the passing of Butch. Worked with him at Bethlehem Precast for 18 years. He would do anything to help you. He will be missed.

Robert and Joann Knauss

November 24, 2021

Our sincere sympathies to the Tully family

Dan Holubowski/ NHS Class Of 1974

November 24, 2021

Our condolences to the Tully family. So sorry about the passing of Robert Tully. May he Rest In Peace, prayers to the Tully family.

Bonnie Almond

November 24, 2021

Cheryl and Families: I am so sorry. Just talked to you both a few months ago. Bob was comical as always. RIP Bob. May the Peace of Christ be with you

Dave and Jane Laudenslager

November 23, 2021

Very sorry to hear of Bob´s passing. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Dave Wuchter

November 23, 2021

Worked with Butch about 43 years ago at JJ Biafore and Bethlehem Precast worked with him about 8 years ,a very good
friend to work with, always would do anything he could
to help you ,Will be missed

Audrey Herring

November 23, 2021

I am so very sorry at your loss... may the memories and love shared during his life comfort you always

Gail (Swope) Czonstka and husband, Tony

November 23, 2021

Cheryl & Family,
We are so sorry to hear about your husband. We enjoyed our time with you both at the class picnic this past summer. Our thoughts are with you.

Dale & Alison Steventon

November 23, 2021

Cheryl and family, we are so sorry for the loss of Bob. We knew he hadn't been well lately, but we were still surprised to hear of his passing. Heaven has gained another Angel, and you are in our prayers.

Brad, Hope & Holly DeLong

November 23, 2021

Tully family,
We are all very sorry to hear about the passing of a great husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and man all around. He will be greatly missed.

Gunny Svaby

November 23, 2021

Nice family, watched the kids grow up & play sports!

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26

Visitation

6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Heintzelman Funeral Home, Inc. - Schnecksville

4906 Route 309, Schnecksville, PA 18078

Nov

27

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church

4331 Main Street, (Egypt) Whitehall, PA

Nov

27

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10:30 a.m.

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church

4331 Main Street, (Egypt) Whitehall, PA

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4906 Route 309, Schnecksville, PA 18078

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