Robert J. Glatfelter

Robert J. Glatfelter obituary, Dover, PA

Robert J. Glatfelter

Robert Glatfelter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Emig Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc on Jul. 1, 2025.

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Robert J. Glatfelter
DOVER – Robert J. Glatfelter, 72, entered into rest at 4:40 p.m. on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
Born October 7, 1952 in York, Robert "Bob" was a son of the late Robert B. Glatfelter and Nancy M. (Stough) Reinhart.
He spent the majority of his work career at Consolidated Freightways and early on, he was a baker for Mrs. Smith's Pie company.
Robert is survived by his three children, Michael J. Glatfelter of Manchester, Shane A. Glatfelter of York and Lisa A. Rhinehart of Etters and three grandchildren, Kylie, Jacob and Addison.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Bob's funeral at 10 a.m. and the viewing from 9:30 to 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Emig Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., 47 N. Queen St., Dover. Officiating will be the Rev. Dr. Sterling Walsh, pastor of Lighthouse Baptist Church of Greater York.
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Garry Roberts

July 15, 2025

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Garry Roberts

July 15, 2025

Bob,
We had many ....

Kerwin Brown

July 1, 2025

Bob you will highly be missed as a great neighbor I've lived next door to for 11 years. I remember how me and my wife would drive up Marlborough Rd and seeing you and your ( Jack Russell dog Jack ) out front. You'll be highly missed. R. I. P

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