Robert “Bob” Boteler

Robert “Bob” Boteler obituary

Robert “Bob” Boteler

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Robert Boteler Obituary

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Robert "Bob" Martin Boteler, of Hanover PA passed at his home on August 24, with his loving family by his side. He was born February 20, 1975, in Baltimore, MD to G. David Boteler and Patricia Givens of Maryland.

Bob was a 1993 graduate of Littlestown Senior High School. He worked as a Retail Department Manager for Rite Aid until his disability.

Bob enjoyed Nascar Racing, Ravens Football, Orioles baseball, and music. People knew him as a funny, honest, compassionate person with a huge sense of humor. He loved spending time with family and friends. He will be greatly missed by everyone that knew and loved him.

Survived by his children Mathew Boteler of Emerald Isle, NC, Hayley Boteler of Hanover, PA, and Chris Newman of Burnsville, WV. Grandchild: Baby Boteler to be. Former wife, Monica Boteler of Hanover, PA. Parents: G. David and Shirley Boteler of Westminster, MD, Patricia Givens of Hampstead, MD. Sister: Vickie Smith and husband Doug; Brother: Michael Boteler and wife Mary, and Stepbrother: Dale Cutlip of Westminster, MD, 5 nephews, 2 nieces, and 3 great-nieces.

He was predeceased by his Grandparent's; G. Donald Boteler, Pearl Boteler, and Alpha "Ali" Givens.

A Memorial Visitation will be held Friday, August 29, 2025, from 5PM to 7PM Hetrick Bitner Funeral Home, Inc., 3125 Walnut St Harrisburg PA, 17109.

In lieu of flowers, Memorial contributions may be made to the National MS Society in his memory. www.nationalmssociety.org
Central Pennsylvania Cremation Society, Inc.

3125 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17109

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Upcoming Events

Aug

29

Memorial Gathering

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Hetrick-Bitner Funeral Home

3125 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA 17109

Send Flowers

Only 18 hours left for delivery to next service.